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07/28/2010
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PIA Applauds Failure of Rep. Taylor’s Wind Bill to Advance in House
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07/28/2010
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PIA Works with Regulators, Legislators on Health Reform Implementation
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07/28/2010
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Hot Atlantic Could Heat Up Hurricane Season
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07/28/2010
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Video Encourages Restoration of Gulf Wetlands
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07/22/2010
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Rep. Taylor's Wind Bill Pulled At Last Minute
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07/21/2010
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House Passes 5-Year Extension of NFIP, PIA Applauds Action
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07/21/2010
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Rep. Taylor’s NFIP Wind Bill Gets Vote This Week, PIA Opposes
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07/21/2010
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Court Ruling, Overhaul Bill Keeps Indexed Annuities State-Regulated
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07/21/2010
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Debate Begins on Bill to Limit Reinsurance Deductions
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07/13/2010
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PIA Expresses Support for 5-Year NFIP Extension in Letter to House Leaders
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07/13/2010
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Rep. Frank Tells NCOIL Optional Federal Charter to Be Debated in 2011
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07/13/2010
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This Year’s Hurricane Season Could Be Worse than 2005’s
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07/13/2010
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Storms to Test Florida’s Insurers
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07/13/2010
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NCOIL Advances Credit Default Swap Model Act
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07/13/2010
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NCOIL Focuses On Healthcare Law Implementation
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07/13/2010
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NAIC, NCOIL Engage in Dialogue on Healthcare
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07/13/2010
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Health Pools Begin to Open for Patients With Pre-Existing Conditions
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07/13/2010
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Louisiana Governor Signs Chinese Drywall Law
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07/13/2010
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False Forwarding of Mail For Florida Insurer Uncovered
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07/07/2010
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PIA Applauds Extension of National Flood Insurance Program
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07/07/2010
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NAIC to Hold Special Health Care Meetings, PIA Will Participate
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07/07/2010
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Federal Insurance Office Passes House, Preemptions Limited
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07/07/2010
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NCOIL to Hear Rep. Frank on FIO, Insurance Issues, PIA to Participate
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07/07/2010
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PIA Grassroots Action – Oppose the Proposed Crop Insurance Cuts
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06/30/2010
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PIA National Underwriter Op-ed: Don’t Penalize Agents For Mega-Brokers’ Sins
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06/30/2010
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1,400 Real Estate Transactions Per Day Being Delayed Due to Flood Insurance Lapse
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06/30/2010
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PIA Opposes Proposed Crop Insurance Cuts
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06/30/2010
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PIA Position Wins, Federal Insurance Preemption Limited in House, Senate Agreement
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06/30/2010
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Health Insurance Pools Readied in Some States
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06/30/2010
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Some Good Catastrophe News: Fires Way Down in California
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06/30/2010
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U.S. More Vulnerable to Storms During Busy Hurricane Seasons
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06/22/2010
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Grassroots Action Alert! PIA Urges Quick Action to Extend NFIP
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06/22/2010
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Grassroots Action Alert! PIA Opposes Proposed Crop Insurance Cuts
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06/22/2010
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Disaster Insurance Less Available, More Expensive
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06/22/2010
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Chinese Drywall Cases Settled in Louisiana, Big Award in Florida
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06/22/2010
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House-Senate Negotiators Favor Commissioner on Systemic Risk Council
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06/22/2010
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New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Addresses Healthcare
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06/15/2010
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Claims of Loss from Gulf Oil Spill
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06/15/2010
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Recent Flooding Highlights Need for Flood Insurance
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06/15/2010
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Conference to Address ONI Provisions in Financial Reform Bill
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06/15/2010
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Treasury Seeks Terrorism Insurance Comments
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06/15/2010
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Consumer Alert: Medicare “Doughnut Hole” Rebate Scam
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06/15/2010
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Louisiana House Votes Ban on Chinese Drywall Cancellations
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06/15/2010
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Oklahoma Storm Losses May Top $1 Billion
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06/09/2010
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State Farm Won’t Handle Claims For Flood Insurance Program
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06/09/2010
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PIA Seeks Changes in Office of National Insurance Bill
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06/09/2010
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PIA of New York’s Disclosure Language Accepted by NY Insurance Department
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06/09/2010
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FEMA Issues Guidance Memo on Oil and the NFIP
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06/09/2010
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Judge Rules That Policy Didn’t Cover Chinese Drywall Damage
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06/09/2010
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PIA of Oregon Testifies: Include Agents in Health Insurance Exchange
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06/09/2010
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PIA Article: What’s Next in Healthcare Reform?
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06/03/2010
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Congress Allows Flood Insurance Program to Lapse As Hurricane Season Begins
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06/03/2010
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NOAA Considers How a Hurricane Would Affect the Oil Spill
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06/03/2010
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PIA’s 2010 “Hurricane Tips” Brochure Now Available
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06/03/2010
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FTC Delays Enforcement of “Red Flag” Rules Again, Until December 31
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06/03/2010
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Appointments of Federal Watchdogs Point to More Scrutiny for Insurers
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05/28/2010
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PIA Alert: Flood Insurance Program to Expire Again On June 1
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05/26/2010
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Senate Passes Financial Reform Bill, State Insurance Regulation Preserved
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05/26/2010
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Here We Go Again: NFIP Set to Expire May 31
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05/26/2010
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“Above-Average” Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins June 1
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05/26/2010
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Senate Passes Federal Preemption Amendment
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05/26/2010
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Officials Warn of Attempts to Sell Fake Health Insurance Policies
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05/26/2010
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Chinese Drywall Maker Settles Suit by Homebuilder
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05/26/2010
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Documents You Need When Disaster Strikes
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05/26/2010
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Navigate FEMA’s Flood Remapping Project
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05/18/2010
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PIA, Coalition Opposes Sen. Leahy’s McCarran Repeal Amendment
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05/18/2010
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Several Insurance-Related Amendments Eyed As Financial Reform Nears Vote
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05/18/2010
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Property Insurers Watching Ominous Hurricane Forecasts
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05/18/2010
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U.S. Files First Defense of Health Care Law in Court
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05/18/2010
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State DOIs Hope Website Will Help Answer Healthcare Questions
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05/12/2010
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PIA Works to Advance Amendment Changing Provision in ONI
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05/12/2010
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NCOIL Reiterates Opposition to ONI, Compliments Merkley Amendment
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05/12/2010
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State Regulators, Legislators Seek More Rate Control in Health Insurance
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05/12/2010
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Sebelius Urges Commissioners to Review Health Rate Increases
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05/12/2010
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NJ Advances Captive, Reinsurance Legislation
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05/12/2010
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Rep. Frank Introduces Bill to Extend NFIP Through September 30, 2010
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05/12/2010
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PIA’s Rep to FIPNC Rita Hollada Discusses Tennessee Floods on FOX
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05/04/2010
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PIA Applauds House Committee for Passing 5-Year NFIP Reauthorization
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05/04/2010
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PIA, Insurers Urge Changes in Financial Reform Legislation
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05/04/2010
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Louisiana Senate Passes Tainted Drywall Legislation
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05/04/2010
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GOP Rep. Issa: 1999 Banking Deregulation Bill Went ‘Too Far’
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05/04/2010
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NAIC Continues Latest Round of Certification
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05/04/2010
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How Did the Financial Crisis Happen? Some Interesting Reading
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05/04/2010
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Hulk Hogan Rejected Offer of Umbrella Policy, Wells Fargo Claims
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04/28/2010
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PIA: Remove Office of National Insurance From Financial Reform Bill
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04/28/2010
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State Legislators to Congress: Don’t Create an Office of National Insurance
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04/28/2010
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PIA Encouraged By New Flood Insurance Reform Bill
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04/28/2010
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New Senate Bill Would Regulate Health Premiums
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04/28/2010
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New Loss Ratio Requirements Prompt Companies to Exit Health
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04/28/2010
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Beware of Phony “ObamaCare” Health Insurance Offers
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04/20/2010
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Some Health Insurers Shifting Costs in Advance of New Loss Ratio Mandate
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04/20/2010
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Congress Reauthorizes Flood Insurance Program Until May 31
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04/20/2010
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PIA Urges Congress to Enact 5-Year NFIP Authorization
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04/20/2010
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States Take Center Stage in Second Act of Healthcare Overhaul
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04/20/2010
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Obama Health Team Turns to Carrying Out New Law
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04/16/2010
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Congress Reauthorizes Flood Insurance Program Until May 31
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04/14/2010
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Agents Begin the Scramble to Cope With New World of Health Insurance
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04/14/2010
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U.S. Senate Clears Way For Short NFIP Extension 60-34
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04/14/2010
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Federal Reserve: Real Estate Loans Can Occur During NFIP Lapses
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04/14/2010
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Federal Judge Awards Plaintiffs $2.6 Million in Chinese Drywall Case
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04/14/2010
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Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Fines Geico
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04/07/2010
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Flood Insurance Program in Lapsed Status Until Congress Acts
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04/07/2010
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President Obama Signs Final Healthcare Bill Into Law
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04/07/2010
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HHS Begins Process to Form High Risk Pools for Uninsured
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04/07/2010
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Provision in Healthcare Law Allows States to Create Public Option
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04/07/2010
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U.S. Calls for Removal of Chinese Drywall From Homes
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04/07/2010
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Judge Rejects Policy Exclusions in Chinese Drywall Case
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04/07/2010
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Maryland Rejects Bills Banning Insurance Credit Scoring
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04/01/2010
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Flood Insurance Program Expires for At Least Two Weeks
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04/01/2010
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Final Healthcare Reform Bill Enacted
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03/31/2010
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Marsh’s Main Brokerage to Forego Some, Not All, Contingents
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03/31/2010
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NAIC to Issue White Paper on Chinese Drywall
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03/31/2010
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PIA National Natural Catastrophe Working Group Affirms Commitment to Mitigation
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03/26/2010
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Flood Insurance Program to Expire Again
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03/25/2010
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Healthcare Reform Bill Passes House, President Obama Signs It
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03/25/2010
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How Did Your House Member Vote On Healthcare Reform?
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03/25/2010
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Senate Republicans Prepare for Last-Ditch Derailing Effort
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03/25/2010
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Focus Now Shifts to Implementation Process
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03/25/2010
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GOP Leaders Announce Effort to Repeal New Health Law
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03/16/2010
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This Is Flood Safety Awareness Week
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03/16/2010
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CBO Says Kanjorski’s FIO Bill Will Preempt State Insurance Regulations
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03/10/2010
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FEMA Revises Guidance for Flood Policies Affected by Two-Day Lapse
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03/10/2010
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Insurers Don’t Pose Systemic Risks, P/C Coalition Says
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03/10/2010
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NCOIL Urges Congress to Exclude Insurance From Systemic Risk Regulation
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03/10/2010
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NARAB II Bill Approved in House
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03/09/2010
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Insurance Regulators Warn of Interstate Options
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03/04/2010
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Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization Passes, FEMA Issues Bulletin
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03/04/2010
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Senate Passes Temporary Extension of National Flood Insurance Program
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03/04/2010
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PIA's Grassroots Campaign to Extend NFIP
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03/04/2010
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P/C Companies to Congress: Leave Us Out of Financial Services Overhaul
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03/04/2010
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NAIC to Explore More Rate Authority For States
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03/04/2010
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Report: Personal Lines to Remain Stable This Year
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02/26/2010
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PIA Special Update - Instructions for Potential Lapse in NFIP
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02/26/2010
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PIA Grassroots Action - Renew The Flood Insurance Program
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02/26/2010
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Obama To Seek Federal Power Over Health Insurers
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02/25/2010
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First Chinese Drywall Case Gets Underway In U.S. District Court
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02/22/2010
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PIA Hails Removal of Medical Malpractice Insurers From Bill Restricting Insurance Antitrust Exemption
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02/18/2010
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Med Mal May Be Removed From Bill to Limit McCarran-Ferguson
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02/18/2010
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PIA Grassroots Action Alert: Flood Program Extension Hits a Snag in Congress
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02/12/2010
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Vote On McCarran Repeal Delayed
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02/12/2010
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Rep. Frank Suggests Another Committee Take Over Jurisdiction of NFIP
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02/02/2010
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House Democrats Plan Vote on McCarran-Ferguson Repeal
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02/02/2010
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Democrats Still Not Clear on Healthcare Strategy After Mass. GOP Win
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02/02/2010
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OFC: The Bad Idea That Just Refuses to Go Away
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02/02/2010
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Insurers Seen as Potentially Vulnerable to Chinese Drywall Claims
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02/02/2010
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New York Insurance Department Modifies Agent Disclosure Rule
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02/02/2010
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What’s the Insurance Value of Pre-season Hurricane Predictions?
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01/27/2010
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Dems Reassess Healthcare Strategy Following Massachusetts Senate Loss
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01/20/2010
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PIA to Congress: Health Insurance Exchanges Should Be State-Based
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01/20/2010
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State Legislators Oppose Repeal of Exemption for Health and Med Mal Insurers
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01/20/2010
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PIA Instant Update Video – Healthcare Reform
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01/20/2010
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Wall Street Journal Editorial: Bring Back Glass-Steagall
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01/20/2010
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Recent Quake Events Are an Insurance Wake-Up Call for California
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01/13/2010
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Sen. McCain’s Bill Would Restore Glass-Stegall, Separate Banking and Insurance
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01/13/2010
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PIA Grassroots Action on Crop Generates 1,000 Letters to Congress
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01/13/2010
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NAIC Seeks States’ Control in Healthcare Reform
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01/13/2010
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NAIC Seeks Talks with State Lawmakers On Its Controversial Commission Proposal
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01/13/2010
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House Dems Push to End McCarran-Ferguson Antitrust Exemption
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01/13/2010
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Forecasters Will Now Issue Hurricane Warnings 12 Hours Earlier
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01/08/2010
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Senate Healthcare Bill: Agents In, Antitrust Repeal Out, Feds Can’t Set Commissions
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01/08/2010
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No House Senate Conference Committee, Dems to Reconcile Health Care Bills Alone
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01/08/2010
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NAIC in USA Today: Keep Health Insurance Exchanges State-Based
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01/08/2010
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PIA National Grassroots Action Alert – Crop Insurance
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01/08/2010
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NAIC and PIA Continue Push for Licensing Uniformity
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01/08/2010
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NIPR Says Technology, Uniformity Build Consumer Confidence
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12/22/2009
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Flood Insurance Program Extended to February 28, 2010
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12/15/2009
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Flood Insurance Program to Expire Friday If Not Extended
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12/15/2009
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House Approves Federal Insurance Office Proposal
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12/15/2009
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New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Peyton Lead Plaintiff in Chinese Drywall Lawsuit
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12/15/2009
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Landmark Ruling: PA DOI Recognizes de Facto Terminations
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12/15/2009
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PIA, NCOIL Urge Congress to Ensure Agents Are Included in Healthcare Reform
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12/15/2009
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Monitor, Verify and Audit Your Agency’s Data Security Policy
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12/09/2009
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PIA: Concerns Remain As Federal Insurance Office Act Advances in House
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12/09/2009
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PIA Testifies on NAIC NISC Proposal
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12/09/2009
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NAIC NISC Proposal Condemned at Public Hearing
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12/09/2009
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Once Again, NFIP Authorization About to Expire
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12/09/2009
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FEMA Instructions for Potential Lapse in NFIP
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12/09/2009
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PIA Assists Industry Coalition Working to Oppose Sen. Leahy’s Antitrust Repeal Effort
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12/09/2009
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PIA Supports Weatherization Bill (S. 2818)
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12/09/2009
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PIA Insurance Foundation White Paper Featured in National Underwriter
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12/09/2009
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PIA Foundation White Paper Author Boozell Participates in NCOIL Roundtable
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12/09/2009
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PCI Targets Ads to Oppose Unnecessary Regulation
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12/09/2009
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Good News: The Hurricane Season That Wasn’t
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12/02/2009
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Senate Begins Debate on Healthcare Reform
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12/02/2009
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At the Senate Starting Gate
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12/02/2009
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Senate Tax On “Cadillac” Health Plans Raises Questions of Fairness, Rationing
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12/02/2009
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NAIC Supports, NCOIL Opposes Federal Insurance Office Bill
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12/02/2009
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Hastily-Scheduled NAIC Public Hearing on Supervisory Commission Announced
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12/02/2009
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Donelon Says Louisiana Law Protects Homeowners with Chinese Drywall
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12/01/2009
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NC Lawmakers Admonish Blue Cross/Blue Shield for Lobbying Activities
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11/24/2009
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Antitrust Repeal Removed From Senate Health Bill
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11/24/2009
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Senate Healthcare Bill Greatly Weakens Agent Involvement
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11/24/2009
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NCOIL Passes Resolution to Preserve Agents’ Role in Health Insurance
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11/24/2009
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NCOIL Passes Strong Resolution Opposing Federal Insurance Office Bill
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11/24/2009
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NAIC Gives FIO Bill Qualified Endorsement After Securing Changes
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11/24/2009
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NCOIL Committee Discusses Cat Financing Proposal
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11/24/2009
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