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- Election Uncertainty Has Insurers In Limbo.(American Insurance Association and tort reform)(Brief Article)
- As with the rest of the nation, uncertainty was the key word for the insurance industry in the aftermath of last weeks election. At press time, the presidential contest was still up in the air, with the prospect of litigation adding to the confusio ...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- Insurers, Risk Managers Face Uphill Battles In New Senate.(Brief Article)
- The political earthquake that shook Washington, D.C. to its core late last month when U.S. Sen. James Jeffords of Vermont declared his independence from the Republican Party is bound to do damage to the insurance industry's cause on a number of front The political earthquake that...
- Research articles 2001-06-04
- Bush to renew campaign for bank-insurer link. (George Bush)
- WASHINGTON--The Bush administration is planning to reintroduce legislation that would allow affiliations between banks and insurance companies. In his budget message, President Bush again supported the creation of a new type of holding company, ca WASHINGTON--The Bush administration is planning to reintroduce ...
- Research articles 1992-02-10
- Bush pushes U.S. Senate to pass terrorism Re Bill. (Washington Update).(Brief Article)
- President George W. Bush's call for the U.S. Senate to quickly enact terrorism insurance legislation is drawing support from the insurance industry and criticism from consumer groups, while sparking partisan bickering on Capitol Hill. During a pub President George W. Bush's call for...
- Research articles 2002-04-15
- McCarran repeal is top concern at AAI briefing. (Alliance of American Insurers) (column)
- McCarran Repeal Is Top Concern At AAI Briefing Washington is about to settle down--now that the inauguration of President George Bush is over. The Capitol and the capital city have been in a state of suspended animation since the 100th Congress endeMcCarran Repeal Is...
- Research articles 1989-01-23
- Bush versus Kerry.(Viewpoint)(George W. Bush)(John F.Kerry)
- As the cycle of presidential debates moved from foreign policy to domestic issues, John Kerry and George Bush confronted escalating health-care costs and their plans to curb spending. The plans differ sharply on how to counter rising health-care cost As the cycle of presidential debates moved...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
- Bush seeks to end crop ins. program. (George Bush)
- Bush Seeks To End Crop Ins. Program WASHINGTON--President Bush has indicated he will seek elimination of the Federal Crop Insurance Program. The proposal came in the president's annual budget message to Congress in which he said he will introduce Bush Seeks To...
- Research articles 1990-02-26
- In Brief.(Aon Corp. acquired Valley Oak Systems)(Disaster insurance)(George W. Bush signed tax legislation of health savings accounts)
- Bush signs tax bill with HSA changes President Bush last week signed into law tax legislation that will significantly boost the appeal of health savings accounts. The HSA provisions, incorporated in the broader tax bill H.R. 6111 that received con Bush signs tax...
- Research articles 2006-12-25
- Bush supports new product law. (George Bush)
- Bush Supports New Product Law WASHINGTON - The Bush administration is putting together its own agenda for federal product liability tort reform, a high-ranking Commerce Department official said at a recent Johnson & Higgins insurance seminar in Bush Supports New Product Law ...
- Research articles 1989-11-27
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- 5 p-c insurers bask in Bush Victory: odds bolstered for malpractice, tort reform.(Top 10 stories of 2004: republicans rule)(property and casualty)(Geroge W. Bush)
- WHEN WE RAN A STORY last August showing how the property-casualty insurance industry's legislative agenda might be better served with a victory by President George W. Bush, we were castigated by a number of readers for taking too narrow a view of the WHEN WE RAN...
- Research articles 2004-12-20
- OSHA Prepares New Ergonomics Rules.(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)(Brief Article)
- Insurance industry groups say it is anyone's guess where the regulation of workplace ergonomics issues is heading. Shortly after her appointment to President George W. Bush's as secretary of labor, Elaine W. Chao promised to pursue a comprehensive Insurance industry groups say it...
- Research articles 2001-08-20
- Patient Care Jeopardized by Bureaucracy, Lack of Funding; President, Congress Urged to Pass Reforms, Fund Adequate Care
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The health of the nation is at risk unless President George W. Bush and Congress act to address serious flaws within Medicare and the private insurance industry, according to William Hall, M.D., president of the AmerWASHINGTON, Jan. 15 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The health of...
- Research articles 2002-01-15
- NAR Leadership to Attend White House Meeting on Terrorism Insurance to Push For Congressional Action on the Issue
- WASHINGTON, April 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- National Association of Realtorsr President-elect Cathy Whatley and three commercial Realtorsr will attend an afternoon meeting at the White House today with President George W. Bush to urge Congress to pass legiWASHINGTON, April 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- National Association of Realtorsr President-elect Cathy Whatley...
- Research articles 2002-04-08
- WSJ.com/Harris Interactive Survey Finds that the Public Weighs In on the Side of the Democrats in the Debate About the State Children's Health Insurance Program
- ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- President George W. Bush is taking steps to curb the expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program SCHIP, which provides health insurance coverage to children in lower income households. These new restrictions heighten the ongoing battle between Congress and the Bush Administration as to the future...
- Research articles 2007-09-19
- The U.S. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
- As a result of the tragic events of September 11, 2001, many insurers were reluctant to or would no longer cover terrorism risk under their policies. The US Congress, in an effort to prevent this widespread dislocation in the insurance market, and to make sure that businesses would have an...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Prospects for Expanding Health Insurance Coverage
- Lack of insurance coverage is a complex problem, and the obstacles to its solution are formidable. Skeptics might conclude that this is not a promising time to expand health insurance coverage. However, there are reasons for optimism. The fact that Congress is split evenly between the two parties could force...
- White papers 2001-03-15
- Bush victory could mean uphill battles for industry
- WITH PRESIDENT GEORGE W. Bush winning a clear victory for a second term and greater Republican control of Congress, the life insurance industry probably will be facing some uphill battles. Frank Keating, president of the American Council of Life Insurers, Washington, said in an interview the day after...
- Research articles 2004-11-08
- Bush comes to Bolton's defense
- WASHINGTON AFP — US President George W. Bush came to the defense of his embattled nominee to be ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton, and blamed politics for opposition to his confirmation. "John's distinguished career and service to our nation demonstrate that he is the right man at...
- Research articles 2005-04-21
- US House votes to overhaul medical insurance for the elderly, handicapped
- WASHINGTON AFP ? The US House of Representatives voted narrowly to reform the federal government's medical insurance system, or Medicare, in a move that offers partial insurance coverage to pensioners and the handicapped for medicine costs for the first time. The legislation, which passed by 220 votes to 215...
- Research articles 2003-11-22
- Half credit: Bush's Social Security plan--that is, non-plan--just gets more and more unpopular. But the Democrats shouldn't revel in their brilliance.(Dispatches)
- DURING GEORGE W. BUSH's FIRST term and especially after his reelection, Washington settled on a conventional wisdom about his presidency: Bush may be prone to dangerous policy blunders, but his political instinct is unerring. The unpleasant predicament in which the White House...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
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