Bush administration opposes terror backstop bill


Bush administration opposes terror backstop bill

WASHINGTON—A House of Representatives bill that would extend the federal terrorism insurance backstop for 10 years “does not meet” the Bush administration’s objectives, a key Treasury official told a House subcommittee on Thursday. The administration’s three objectives are: The program must be both...

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