Richard Shelby actually said...

"In addition, we are all familiar with the case, up here, of the Export-Import loan officer who accepted bribes for approving unqualified loan applications."

"I believe that Mr. Garrett is a man of principle. I worked with him when he was on the Banking Committee."

"I have long held reservations about the Export-Import Bank operating in its current form."

"Some would like you to believe that the Export-Import Bank solely helps small businesses. This is simply not the case."