July 4, 2005
If our product must be purchased, it should be affordable or bad things can happen in the public affairs arena. We’re finding that to be the case in Minnesota. Minnesota is one of the few remaining states that has no-fault …
July 4, 2005
Crucial differences between public and mutual insurers cause the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies to oppose the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ proposal to embed in state insurance regulation the expensive and burdensome provisions on financial disclosure found in …
June 20, 2005
Crucial differences between public and mutual insurers cause the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies to oppose the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ proposal to embed in state insurance regulation the expensive and burdensome provisions on financial disclosure found in …
June 20, 2005
Mr. President, in 2002 I co-sponsored, and Congress passed, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, commonly referred to as TRIA. This important legislation provided a government backstop for the terrorism insurance market that disappeared after the attacks of September 11. TRIA …
June 20, 2005
Crucial differences between public and mutual insurers cause NAMIC to oppose the NAIC’s proposal to embed in state insurance regulation the expensive and burdensome provisions on financial disclosure found in Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. These provisions, …
June 6, 2005
Over the last month or so there has been a great deal of concern expressed in the Massachusetts agent community regarding the proposed Assigned Risk Plan for private passenger residual market automobile insurance. The implementation of the ARP, to be …
June 6, 2005
Homeownership is considered the centerpiece of the American dream. Homeowners insurance enables individuals and families to protect what is likely to be their single largest asset. Before finalizing their purchase, most buyers hire a home inspector to thoroughly check the …
June 6, 2005
There probably are few American small business owners who could correctly identify the federal group whose primary job is to keep the president of the United States updated on the activities of government such as management, spending, interagency cooperation and …
June 6, 2005
Mr. President, in 2002 I co-sponsored, and Congress passed, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, commonly referred to as TRIA. This important legislation provided a government backstop for the terrorism insurance market that disappeared after the attacks of September 11. TRIA …
June 6, 2005
Mr. President, in 2002 I co-sponsored, and Congress passed, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, commonly referred to as TRIA. This important legislation provided a government backstop for the terrorism insurance market that disappeared after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. …