The U.S. House-passed omnibus budget reconciliation package includes significant tax reforms that would benefit independent agents.

Protection of the Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP) is paramount as the House Agriculture Committee looks to cut $230 billion in agriculture-related spending over 10 years.

Without effective disaster mitigation, insurers face rising claim costs, homeowners struggle with skyrocketing premiums or lack of coverage, and the federal government is forced to step in with costly disaster relief programs.

In response to U.S. legal system abuse, pending legislation would address the disclosure of third-party litigation funding investors and payment recipients in civil lawsuits.