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CTP insurance cut passes through Qld Parliament

passed legislation that makes good on a Government promise to reduce the cost of compulsory third party (CTP) insurance. Treasurer Andrew Fraser promised a $24 cut to CTP insurance in the June Budget. Parliament passed legislation last night allowing it

Video: Dealing with disasters, post-Katrina

s efforts to avoid another nightmare like Hurricane Katrina, and the necessity of passing stronger catastrophic homeowner’s insurance legislation in Congress. (Other) Hurricane Katrina – NBC – Chuck Todd – Meteorology – Earth Sciences

Anthem, Blue Shield rate increases approved

legislation earlier this year will soon receive notices about new but smaller rate increases. The California Department of Insurance on Wednesday approved rate increases averaging 13.5 percent for the company’s 700,000 individual policyholders. The

Allstate spent $1.33M lobbying government in 2Q

Corp. spent $1.33 million in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on legislation involving flood insurance regulations, safe-driving laws and financial reforms, according to a recent disclosure report. The total is down from $1.54 million

Video: Congresswoman works to protect the troops

Rep. Debbie Halvorson, D-Ill., explains the legislation she introduced, which would protect military families against insurance fraud. (Other) Debbie Halvorson – Insurance – United States – Military – Illinois

DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Celebrates the Senate Passage of…

WASHINGTON,July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Senate Democrats voted to extend unemployment insurance for millions of Americans, despite Republican efforts to block this legislation from moving forward, clearing the way for the bill to head to the

Video: Unemployment insurance bill moves to House

Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., joins Hardball to discuss the bill on extending unemployment insurance as it moves to the House. Will this legislation help the Democrats hold on to power in November? (Hardball) Jim McDermott – Unemployment benefits

The Problem is Choosing the Right Expert to Deal With…

Liz Fowler as his choice to head the Office of Consumer Information and Oversight, implementing the new health insurance reform legislation. As first pointed out by William Ockham , Liz Fowler literally wrote the health insurance reform legislation as

NY lawmakers vote to mandate autism coverage

ALBANY, N.Y. – New York lawmakers have approved legislation to require health insurance companies to provide coverage for screening, diagnosis and lifetime treatment of autism spectrum disorders. Citing a federal Centers for Disease Control estimate that

Law Limits Rise in Insurance Rates

Paterson has signed legislation that gives the state the power to block what it deems unreasonably high health insurance premium increases for millions of New Yorkers. The new law, which covers about three million people enrolled in small-employer or