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Robert Hunter, Director of Insurance at the Consumer Federation of America testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee regarding oversight of the terrorism risk insurance program on April 14, 2005 in Washington. The program must be voted on every two years and the committee is pushing to have it made permanent...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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