Joel Kopperud

Kopperud is The Council’s senior vice president of government affairs, where he focuses on legislative and regulatory activity impacting employer-provided benefits, property casualty insurance regulation, and federal natural catastrophe policies.
Cannabis Ice Breaker
Industry Cannabis Ice Breaker
The SAFE Banking Act just can’t get across the finish line.
January 18, 2022
“It’s a Helluvah Time”
Industry “It’s a Helluvah Time”
An update from The Council's government affairs team.
October 2, 2021
Medicare Expansion? Doesn’t Seem Likely.
EBLF Medicare Expansion? Doesn’t Seem Likely.
Democrats aren’t united on a public option approach, focus on exchange plans a...
July 20, 2021
Industry Reputation: Another Black Eye?
Industry Industry Reputation: Another Black Eye?
And what about policy language moving forward?
October 7, 2020
2020 In a Nutshell: A Flock of Black Swans
Industry 2020 In a Nutshell: A Flock of Black Swans
What does it all mean?
October 6, 2020