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Scott Garrett: “For the sake of the American taxpayer and preservation of the free enterprise system, Congress should put the…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
For the sake of the American taxpayer and preservation of the free enterprise system, Congress should put the Export-Import Bank out of business.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

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Calling for the closure of the Export-Import Bank to protect taxpayers.

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