On June 16, 2009, ASPPA, CIKR and NAIRPA submitted a letter to Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Edward Kennedy (D-MA) and Ranking Member Michael Enzi (R-WY) in support of Phyllis C. Borzi, nominee for Assistant Secretary of Labor for Employee Benefits Security, Department of Labor. [Letter]

On April 24, 2009, ASPPA, CIKR and NAIRPA submitted a Letter of Support for H.R. 1984 to House Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller (D-CA). [HR 1984 Support Letter] 

On March 6, 2009, ASPPA and CIKR submitted comments to the DOL on legal and policy questions relating to the final investment advice regulation, recommending that the DOL withdraw the class exemption portion of the final regulation. [Comments]

On February 18, 2009, ASPPA and CIKR submitted comments requesting that the DOL extend the effective and applicability date of the final investment regulation by 60 days given the lack of certainty over the ultimate status of the regulation’s final outcome. [Comments]