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November 26, 2008

TAX-EXEMPTION ISSUES
Ken Starr Petitions U.S. Supreme Court in VSP Vision Care Tax-Exempt Status Case Should Nonprofits Pay Fees IRS Discloses 2009 Plans for Reviewing Tax-Exempt Organizations

FINANCIAL CRISIS
Life Insurers Line Up for Federal Aid Under Treasury Program Fed, Treasury Devote $800 Billion to Secure Consumer Loans, Mortgage Debt Insurers Without Bank Outlet Get No Bailout, Says Paulson

LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY
N.Y. Reviews Insurers' Stress Testing Amid Financial Turmoil NAIC Considers Easing Capital Requirements for Life Insurers Insurance Firms' Bid to Become Thrifts Invites Fed Regulation NCOIL Vows To Keep Up Fight Against OFC And OII

PURELY POLITICS
Lobbyist-Bashing by Obama Doesn't Dim Industry's Boom Forecast Rangel Is Happy to Follow Obama's Lead Dingell's Defeat Part of a Pattern of Growing California Clout Waxman's Win Marks Seismic Shift in House House Aides: Dems Looking for 'More Meat' on Stimulus Plan Investigations Hamper Rangel's Sway

SALES AND MARKETING
Insurers Are Retooling Annuities

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