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Bipartisan legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act's health insurance tax has reached 218 co-sponsors, a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives. Reaching 218 co-sponsors is an important milestone that adds momentum to efforts to repeal this tax in Congress. Senators John Barrasso and Orrin Hatch introduced a Senate version of this bill.
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June 18-- CONCORD-- Senate budget negotiators Monday morning reiterated their stand that Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act ill not be in the state's 2014-15 operating budget. "The Senate is not going to entertain this in the budget," said the Senate's chief negotiator Chuck Morse, R- Salem. Senate President Peter Bragdon, R- Milford, said a decision as...
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June 18-- Our governor was deeply offended by a burst of unkind aspersions after an insurance company that didn't exist 11 months ago finagled a $52 million deal out of the state-run Citizens Property Insurance Company. Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance landed the very sweet package-- all that money to take over 60,000 windstorm policies from Citizens--...
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The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation hosted four seminars on the basic principles of risk management and insurance. “The insurance education briefings conducted by The Griffith Insurance Education Foundation provide Congressional staff with very useful information that equips them with a basic understanding of insurance principles,” said...
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The White House Office of Management& Budget issued the following statement of administration policy:. The Administration believes that Congress should achieve significant budgetary savings to help reduce the deficit without creating hardship for vulnerable families- for example, by reducing crop insurance subsidies. Consistent with the President's...
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The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America today urged the New York City Council to adopt a proposed resolution that calls on Congress to pass legislation reauthorizing the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. "Speaker Quinn, Chairwoman Foster and Councilman Recchia are absolutely right to send a message to Congress that it's time to extend TRIA," said...