Friday 14 November 2014

ViewPoint: It’s time to renew terrorism insurance

By James T. Brett

Congress is returning to Washington for a short time to finish a few "must-do" items before the close of the year. Chief among these priorities is a budget for the upcoming months, but several smaller pieces of legislation require passage before the ball drops on New Year's Eve.

One of the most important actions that Congress must take in the eight weeks after Election Day is to extend the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, or TRIA. While this may not be a hot topic on the campaign trail, failure to pass legislation that reauthorizes this critical program could have dire consequences ...




Source: Bizjournals

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