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On the recordMay 17, 2017
the majority of the Republicans in the Senate a year or so ago voted against reauthorizing the Bank because we could not get real meaningful reform.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby discusses Republican opposition to reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank due to lack of reform.

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