On the Hill

Big ‘I’ Submits Testimony on Future Pandemic Risk

The Big “I” testimony noted that the businesses and nonprofit organizations our members serve were severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and want to be a part of the solution on future pandemic risk.

Some in Congress Push for Delay of Risk Rating 2.0

Several members of Congress have expressed concerns about—and even introduced legislation to delay—the implementation of FEMA’s new pricing methodology for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Crop Insurance Highlighted in House Hearing

In a hearing, the U.S. House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management examined farm safety net programs, of which agents play a crucial role, and their true benefits to the farming community.