Kevin McCarthy

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  Unum continues to fight low rates, soft employment

  By Allison Bell  |  May 2, 2013

  Group disability premium revenue rose a little, but LTD sales fell 13 percent.

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  Unum: A little wind would help

  By Allison Bell  |  February 6, 2013

  Group disability sales rose in spite of higher prices and a soft job market.

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  House passes fiscal cliff deal

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  January 1, 2013

  In a late vote, the House overwhelmingly approved compromise legislation that, amongst other provisions, makes the current estate tax policy permanent, with one minor change.

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  Fiscal cliff talks appear to be stalled

  By Andrew Taylor  |  December 12, 2012

  Republicans want more spending cuts. The president wants more taxes on the wealthy. Who will win?

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  House hearing on proposed capital rules

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  November 30, 2012

  Applying bank capital standards to insurers that operate thrifts “would be inappropriate and could have a number of negative effects for insurers."

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  Repealing PPACA Won't Be Easy

  By Andrew Taylor  |  July 16, 2012

  Overturning the Supreme Court's PPACA ruling won't be as easy as some Republicans portend, and it certainly won't be quick.

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  Capitol Hill Weighs GOP Payroll Tax Gambit

  By Andrew Taylor  |  February 14, 2012

  House lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to weigh a proposal by GOP leaders to extend the 2-percentage-point cut in the payroll tax through the end of the year.