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WASHINGTON, DC-It's back. Congressional discussions of the importance of terrorism risk insurance, that is. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, originally enacted in 2002 after the attacks of 9/11, has been amended and extended twice. Now it is set to expire at the end of next year, and the Coalition to Insure Against Terrorism is lobbying for an extension.

CIAT is a business association that includes other trade groups representing such broad-based industries as real estate, entertainment and manufacturing. NAREIT and the Real Estate Roundtable are the commercial real estate industry's CIAT liaisons.

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John Salustri

John Salustri has covered the commercial real estate industry for nearly 25 years. He was the founding editor of GlobeSt.com, and is a four-time recipient of the Excellence in Journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.