On Wednesday, January 15, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Financial Services Committee, will moderate a bipartisan panel discussion on the reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), which for nearly 12 years has provided the nation’s largest venues, businesses and employers with affordable access to terrorism insurance coverage. This panel, which will be attended by Members of Congress, will facilitate a robust discussion from policyholders, industry professionals, and financial experts about the need for the quick, clean, and long-term reauthorization of TRIA. The TRIA program will expire at the end of the year. The panel discussion will also be live streamed

What:              “The Reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: A Panel Discussion”

When:             Wednesday, January 15, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Where:            Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2168 (Gold Room)

Panelists:       

• Jeff DeBoer, President & CEO, Real Estate Roundtable
• Ed Walter, President & CEO, Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
• Molly Campbell, Deputy Executive Director of Finance and Administration, Port of Los Angeles
• Ethan Sonnichsen, Government Relations, National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

NOTE: The panel discussion will be live streamed at http://www.dems.gov/live/.

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