Kelly Ayotte actually said...

"I think that is really important, because I think that is a question that many of my colleagues often have about the Export-Import Bank."

"What is our overall tax rate? Does that impede our competitiveness in a global economy when we are competing against countries that have lower tax rates?"

"I think about where do we stand vis a vis other countries in terms of our tax code."

"As someone who strongly supports free trade, I find this to be very encouraging for the industry."