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Week in Pictures | March 23, 2012
By Michael K. StanleyThe Hartford announces that it will exit the life insurance and annuities business, Paul Ryan rolls out another budget plan and Mitt Romney may have finally locked up the Republican nomination with a win in Illinois. This and more in this week's Week in Pictures.
March 21, 2012
Royce Unsatisfied With NAIC Response, Cites NAIC Role in Multi-State ExamsNAIC Immediate Past President Voss of Iowa and House Financial Services Member Rep. Ed Royce of California cross swords, but not paths at Washington regulatory reform conference
March 21, 2012
NH Senate Orders Study of Public Pension SystemThe New Hampshire Senate has voted to create a commission to study a defined contribution pension plan for public employees.
March 21, 2012
House GOP Pushes Tight Budget PlanRepublicans and Democrats on a key House panel squared off Wednesday over a controversial GOP budget plan to sharply cut federal health care spending and safety-net programs like food stamps as the chief means to wrestle trillion-dollar-plus deficits under control.
March 21, 2012
Senate Votes to Move Ahead on Small Business BillLegislation making it easier for small businesses to raise money survived a test vote in the Senate on Wednesday, increasing the chances it could emerge as one of the few bipartisan bills to pass Congress during this election year.
March 21, 2012
3 Tips for a Great Mentor Relationship (Forbes)Mentors can provide the knowledge Google can't.
March 21, 2012
GOP Budget Plan Cuts Deeply into Domestic Programs, Reshapes Medicare, Medicaid (Washington Post)Proposal would put nation on course to wipe out deficits and balance the budget by 2040.
March 21, 2012
Supreme Court Faces an Unprecedented Frenzy during Health Reform Arguments (The Hill)Is that a rock concert or an unprecedented case going before the Supreme Court? It'll be tough to tell.