Association’s government affairs chair calls for a long-term extension and much needed reforms. WASHINGTON, D.C., March 11, 2011 -- The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today testified before ... [full story]

Testimony of Administrator Craig Fugate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Before the United States House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Insurance, Housing and Community Opportunity, “Legislative Proposals to Reform the National Flood Insurance Program” at the Rayburn House Office Building. ... [full story]

Farmers have until March 15 to purchase or modify crop insurance policies for 2011. The deadline applies to most spring-planted field crops, including corn and soybeans. The projected prices established for crop insurance are: Corn is $6.01/bushel Soybeans are ... [full story]