PIA Releases Issues of Focus for Advocacy Day

PIA has released the five Issues of Focus in preparation for its upcoming 2024 Advocacy Day scheduled for September 18. PIA members will highlight these issues during their meetings with their elected representatives on Advocacy Day. While these issues are our focus for Advocacy Day in 2024, we always work to promote the interests of …

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Member Spotlight: Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)

Jimmy Panetta was elected to the House of Representatives in 2016 and currently represents California’s 19th district. Prior to his career in Congress, Rep. Panetta served as an intelligence officer for the United States Navy and was awarded the Bronze Star after a tour of duty in Afghanistan in 2007. Rep. Panetta earned his J.D. …

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PIA’s Flood Insurance Advocacy: NFIP & Related Updates

PIA has navigated a rush of flood-related activity over the past several weeks. Please read on for some highlights of PIA’s recent work on flood insurance. Proposed New NFIP Endorsements Late last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) proposed significant regulatory changes to the documents governing the Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) issued to …

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