07/08/2009
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"I agree that reauthorization of Ex-Im should be a relatively straightforward matter, and I think it can be if the key concerns that many folks have brought to bear in the debate are addressed directly..."
"This goes to a broader management issue of Ex-Im Bank regarding the extent to which it properly looks at adverse impacts of loans it is considering."
"Ninety-two percent of all Ex-Im transactions did not receive any adverse impact analysis--none whatsoever."
"Cutting and limiting the use of DERA funding, which has shown a consistent high return on its investment--for every $1 invested, we get over $13 in health and economic benefits in return--just doesn't..."