Tag: Congress
Reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Prior to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, insurance companies in the United States routinely provided coverage for losses caused by acts of...
AH&LA to Senate: Take ‘Collaborative Approach’ to Government Travel
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA) submitted testimony to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs urging Congress to take...
Hotel Industry Urges Congress to Pass Budget Deal
A bipartisan deal was announced on Dec. 10 that would set spending levels for the federal government for two years and partially replace unpopular...
Hotels Seek Patent Reform
Last month, the American Hotel and Lodging Association was one of 50 organizations that signed a letter to Congress requesting reform for patent abuse....
Talking Policy
Nearly 300 hoteliers from across the country convened in Washington, D.C., Tuesday and Wednesday for the American Hotel and Lodging Association’s Legislative Action Summit...