Federal News Releases September 2010 COUNTDOWN: 4 Weeks Until Flood Insurance Expiration | September 2 August 2010 PCI Comments on Continued Need for Federal Terrorism Insurance | August 5 July 2010 House Pulls Multiple Peril Bill From Consideration Again | July 30 Rep. Taylor Pushes Multi Peril Insurance Bill in Advance of August Recess; Opposition Remains Strong | July 28 Tropical Storm Bonnie Dissipates; Still No Plan from Congress on Flood Insurance | July 27 Property Casualty Insurers React to Dodd-Frank Act; New Federal Insurance Office | July 21 Insurance Proposal Could Slam U.S Economy; Multiple Peril Bill Misses the Mark | July 21 Sampson Reacts As Dodd-Frank Act Clears Procedural Hurdle For Senate Passage | July 15 PCI Applauds House Passage of Flood Insurance Bill | July 15 PCI Urges House to Support Long-term Flood Insurance Extension This Week | July 14 PCI Comments on House Passage of Financial Services Regulatory Reform | July 1 June 2010 PCI Reacts to Final Conference Report on Financial Services Regulatory Reform | June 25 PCI Commends Conference Committee for Advancing Improvements to Federal Insurance Office | June 24 House Passes Temporary Flood Insurance Extension | June 23 PCI to Conference Committee: Check Due Process at ONI | June 15 With Hurricane Season Underway, Congress Needs To Renew Flood Insurance Program | June 14 May 2010 NFIP Set to Expire at Start of Hurricane Season; Third Program Lapse in 2010 | May 28 PCI Statement on Senate Passage of the Restoring American Financial Stability Act | May 21 Insurers React to Senate's Failed Cloture Vote on Regulatory Reform | May 19 Joint Trade Statement on Leahy Amendment Targeting McCarran-Ferguson Act | May 13 PCI Highlights Benefits of Credit-based Insurance Scores and Encourages Consumer Credit Education | May 12 Property Casualty Industry Joint Statement on Senate Regulatory Reform Legislation | May 3 April 2010 Insurers Weigh in on Senate Regulatory Reform Debate | April 29 PCI Applauds House Committee Passage of Waters NFIP Bill | April 28 NERA Report: Interconnectedness Key to Systemic Risk Legislation | April 28 PCI Calls for Responsible Natural Catastrophe Solutions | April 26 Insurers Call for Long-term Solutions for NFIP in House Testimony | April 21 PCI Urges House Support of Waters NFIP Reform Bill | April 21 Congress Reauthorizes NFIP; Uncertainty Still Looms Over Program | April 16 PCI Joins Senate Democrats in Calling for NFIP Reauthorization | April 14 PCI Urges Expeditious NFIP Reauthorization | April 9 PCI Welcomes Leon Buck as Assistant VP, Federal Government Relations | April 7 March 2010 NFIP Expires, Homeowners Left Vulnerable | March 29 PCI Urges Congress to Favor Consumers and Pass Access to Repair Parts Act | March 23 PCI Urges Balanced Approach to Senate Regulatory Reform Legislation | March 23 McCarran-Ferguson Repeal Excluded from Health Care Legislation | March 22 PCI Joins NOAA in Providing Flood Tips and Insurance Information | March 18 PCI Reacts to Sen. Dodd’s Regulatory Reform Bill | March 15 PCI Testimony Offers Natural Catastrophe Solutions | March 10 PCI Applauds House Passage of NARAB II | March 4 Flood Program Expired, Then Extended; Long-Term Solution Needed | March 3 PCI Letters to Senate Banking Committee Addressing Financial Services Regulatory Reform | March 3 February 2010 Property-Casualty Industry Joint Statement on Passage of H.R. 4626 | February 24 New Report: ‘Too Big to Fail’, Too Short-Sighted to Succeed | February 22 Medical Professional Liability Insurance Removed from McCarran-Ferguson Legislation | February 19 Former PCI Assistant VP Paul Kangas Joins Assurant, Inc. | February 16 PCI Calls Insurance Bill Misguided, Potentially Flammable | February 5 PCI Comments on Administration Proposal to Cut Terrorism Risk Insurance Program | February 1 December 2009 NFIP Extended; PCI Calls for Meaningful Reforms in 2010 | December 21 PCI Applauds Sen. LeMieux’s Weatherization Bill | December 18 PCI Urges Congress to Extend NFIP Before December 18 | December 16 PCI’s Kangas Elected to American League of Lobbyists’ Board of Directors | December 15 House Passes Financial Services Regulatory Reform; PCI Urges Additional Improvements | December 11 PCI Releases New Natural Catastrophe Guidebook | December 4 PCI Submits Letter Supporting House FIO Legislation | December 2 PCI Commends Moore/Jenkins/Kosmas Amendment to House FIO Legislation | December 2 November 2009 PCI Says Reform Legislation Should Be Carefully Targeted | November 10 PCI Applauds Administration for Signing the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 | November 6 PCI Supports Bipartisan Building Codes Legislation | November 5 Main Street Insurance Consumers Should Not Be Forced To Subsidize Risky Wall Street Firms | November 5 October 2009 PCI Calls For Refinements To Proposed Systemic Risk Bill | October 30 PCI Submits Testimony Supporting McCarran-Ferguson | October 14 PCI Speaks Up For Preserving McCarran-Ferguson Law | October 8 PCI Member Testifies On Concerns With New Regulatory Proposal | October 6 September 2009 PCI Applauds Congressional Move to Keep NFIP In Place | September 30 PCI Member Testifies Industry Is Healthy, Well-Regulated | September 23 PCI Applauds House Passage of Surplus Lines Bill | September 9 PCI Encourages Senate to Pass Flood Program Extension | September 8 August 2009 PCI Mourns Death of Senator Edward Kennedy | August 26 July 2009 PCI Applauds House Passage of Flood Insurance Extension | July 29 Insurers Prepared to Assist Consumers Participating in Cash for Clunkers Program | July 29 PCI Reacts to Newly Announced Regulatory Reform Bill | July 23 PCI Proposes Three-Part Test for Systemic Risk | July 21 PCI Supports Extension of Flood Insurance Program | July 9 June 2009 PCI Supports Senate Legislation on Surplus Lines | June 29 Aftermarket Parts Keep Auto Repair Parts Prices, Insurance Costs in Check | June 26 PCI Applauds Introduction of Repair Clause Bills | June 25 Property Casualty Industry Provides Strong Consumer Protection; Additional Regulation Unnecessary | June 24 PCI Pleased With Regulatory Proposal’s Systemic Risk Focus | June 17 Property Casualty Industry Is Financially Strong, Not Systemically Risky | June 16 May 2009 PCI Supports Surplus Lines Legislation, NARAB II Bill | May 22 PCI Asks Treasury To Tread Carefully On Rescue Funds | May 15 Federal Oversight Should Focus On Systemic Risk Issue | May 14 PCI Supports Administration Position on Wind Coverage | May 13 April 2009 Ford Settles with Replacement Parts Distributor; Design Patent Issue Remains Critical to Consumers | April 3 Congress Should Address Systemic Risk Oversight Now | April 2 March 2009 PCI Urges Careful Approach to Federal Regulatory Reform | March 27 PCI Opposes Repeal of McCarran-Ferguson Act | March 19 PCI Testimony Calls On Senate To Address Systemic Risk | March 16 PCI Applauds Congressional Action on Flood Program | March 11 Multiple Peril Insurance Bill Misguided, Unnecessary | March 4 PCI Testifies Before Congress On Systemic Risk Issue | March 4 February 2009 PCI Pleased Systemic Risk Tops New Dem Reform Plan | February 27 PCI Supports Extension of Flood Insurance Program | February 26 Additional Bailout Money for Thrift Holding Companies Undermines Healthy Competitors | February 24 PCI Calls On Congress To Address Systemic Risk Now | February 11 PCI: Systemic Risk Should Be Immediate Focus | February 11 January 2009 PCI, Industry Prepare For Major Federal Challenges in 2009 | January 7 December 2008 PCI Highlights Consumer Benefits as FTC Announces Request For Insurance Scoring Data | December 23 November 2008 PCI Works To Preserve Availability, Affordability of Competitive Automotive Crash Parts | November 20 Insurance, Salvage Industries Meet with DOJ on Auto Titling Information Reporting Regulations | November 18 PCI Board of Governors Creates Board Committee on Financial Services Regulatory Reform | November 5 October 2008 PCI Statement on Treasury's TARP Capital Purchase Program | October 29 PCI Commends Treasury For Considering Industry Practices on Terrorism Loss Recoupment | October 22 PCI Calls For Fair Treatment on Recoupment Provision | October 2 PCI Pleased With Continuation of National Flood Program | October 1 September 2008 PCI Reacts to Passage of Flood Program Extension | September 27 PCI Urges Congress to Pass Treasury Rescue Plan | September 26 Continuation of Flood Program Is Paramount Concern | September 24 PCI Testifies before ITC on Reducing Trade Barriers to Chinese Insurance Markets | September 23 PCI: Congress Should Pass Long-Term NFIP Renewal | September 19 PCI Praises SEC For Taking Action on Short Sale Abuses | September 17 PCI, Industry Call on Congress to Renew Flood Program | September 16 July 2008 PCI Calls For Sound Principles In Insurance Regulation | July 29 Calls for Federal Windstorm Coverage Are Misguided | July 21 PCI Still Seeks Clarity on OII Preemption Language | July 15 PCI Seeks More Clarity On Regulatory Reform Legislation | July 9 June 2008 PCI Supports Building Codes Legislation | June 24 PCI Seeks Greater Clarity In New Regulatory Legislation | June 10 May 2008 PCI Member Westfield to Highlight Consumer Benefits of Insurance Scoring | May 20 PCI Applauds Senate Passage of Flood Bill | May 13 PCI Honors Senators Ben Nelson, Robert Bennett | May 5 April 2008 Windstorm Coverage Widely Available, Federal Involvement Unnecessary | April 21 PCI Supports Regulatory Reforms Within Existing State Framework | April 16 March 2008 PCI Calls for Needed Reforms Within Existing Regulatory Framework | March 31 H.R. 5633 Could Increase Premiums For Many Consumers | March 14 February 2008 Schumer Reset Bill Is Consistent With PCI Position | February 12 PCI Calls For Responsible Catastrophic Risk Solutions | February 11 January 2008 PCI Applauds House Passage of Garrett-Frank Flood Bill | January 23 NFIP Renewal Tops 2008 PCI Federal Legislative Agenda | January 2 Home | Contact Us | Site Map | Link Disclaimer

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