Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 30, 2014
If we didn't have ECAs all over the world, you are saying that modern day, 21st century governments would invent such things to promote international trade.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker discusses the necessity of export credit agencies for international trade.

Share

More from Roger Wicker

Jun 13, 2026

an axis of aggressors challenges America’s interests across the globe, and the character of warfare is changing rapidly.

taipeitimes.com
Nov 30, 2025

We will be conducting vigorous oversight to determine the facts related to these circumstances.

nytimes.com
Jun 19, 2026

I also oppose the U.S. lifting any sanctions on Iran, or unfreezing Iranian funds, in exchange for Iran’s mere agreement to negotiate for another 60 days.

talkingpointsmemo.com
Oct 9, 2025

I am delighted that this body has passed the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act with such an overwhelming vote. At the outset, let me thank the dozens of staff members who have made this possible--and I know that my friend and…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation