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To the Board of Directors and Shareholders of
The Progressive Corporation:
We have audited, in accordance with the standards of the Public
Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States), the con-
solidated financial statements of The Progressive Corporation as of
December 31, 2006 and 2005, and for each of the three years in the
period ended December
31, 2006
, management’s assessment of
the effectiveness of the Company’s internal control over financial
reporting as of December 31, 2006 and the effectiveness of the Com-
pany’s internal control over financial reporting as of December 31,
2006; and in our report dated February 28, 2007, we expressed
unqualified opinions thereon. The consolidated financial statements
and management’s assessment of the effectiveness of internal control
over financial reporting referred to above (not presented herein)
appear in The Progressive Corporation’s 2006 Annual Report to
Shareholders, which is attached as an Appendix to The Progressive
Corporation’s 2007 Proxy Statement.
In our opinion, the information set forth in the accompanying
condensed consolidated financial statements is fairly stated, in all
material respects, in relation to the consolidated financial statements
from which it has been derived.
Cleveland, Ohio
February 28, 2007
impression reputation
REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM