Senators introduce bill to return insurance authority to states
U.S. Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Mike Lee (R-UT) and Rand Paul (R-KY) have introduced legislation that would return sole regulatory authority over the insurance industry to the states. The Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act would abolish the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) within the U.S. Department of the Treasury, and return its regulation back to the states, the lawmakers said. “Insurance regulation has long been, and should remain, a responsibility of the...
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