Big “I” Praises “Cadillac” Tax Delay
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 23, 2018— The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today released the following statement from Charles Symington, Big “I” senior vice…
Government Affairs
House Advances Flood Insurance Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 14, 2017—Today the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2874, “The 21st Century Flood Reform Act,” introduced by Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wisconsin). This legislation reauthorizes the National Flood…
The Hill Newspaper Names Big “I” Leaders Among Top DC Lobbyists
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 2, 2017—The Hill, a leading political newspaper, has named Bob Rusbuldt, Big “I” president & CEO, and Charles Symington, Big “I” senior vice president of external, industry,…
“Big Six” Releases Tax Reform Framework
WASHINGTON, D.C., September 27, 2017—The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today released a statement by Charles Symington, Big “I” senior vice president of…
Big “I” Statement on Hurricane Aid Package and NFIP Extension
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 8, 2017— “The Big ‘I’ commends the quick Congressional action on the hurricane aid package to deliver much-needed assistance to those suffering in the wake of Hurricane…
Big “I” Statement on Court Decision to Strike Down DOL Overtime Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 1, 2017 — The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today released the following statement by Charles Symington, Big “I” senior…
Flood Insurance Bills Move Forward
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 21, 2017—The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) today released the following statement by Charles Symington, Big “I” senior vice president…
Young Agents ‘Pay it Forward’ By Raising Scholarship Money for InVEST Insurance Education
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 10, 2017 – The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) Young Agents Committee (YAC) raised more than $26,000—including $17,599 in a…
Big “I” Honors the Legacy of Sen. Jim Bunning
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 30, 2017—The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) released the following statement regarding Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Kentucky) from Robert Rusbuldt, Big…
Louisiana Agent Receives National Award
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 24, 2017—The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) has bestowed the Sidney O. Smith Award to Lee Schilling, president of Schilling…
