06/16/2010
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"I look forward to working with Chairman Shelby in addition to the two Members of this Committee who are here today, Senators Kirk and Heitkamp, to ensure that authority for the Eximbank does not lapse..."
"The Bank fills gaps in private export financing to help foreign buyers purchase U.S. goods and services."
"In today's global economy, we should support businesses when they sell their products around the globe."
"For all those reasons, we cannot afford to allow the Bank's authorization to expire at the end of the month nor can we do just a few months at a time."