American Insurance Association


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American Insurance Association

A lobbying organization for property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. It represents companies that sell car insurance, catastrophe insurance, and malpractice insurance, among others. Among other lobbying activities, it presses for lower taxation and regulatory reform of the insurance industry. It traces its origins to the National Board of Fire Underwriters, established in 1866. It is based in Washington, D.C.
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