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On the recordJune 3, 2015
In economics, there is no such thing as a free lunch. There is a cost to everything that is provided.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey emphasizes that Ex-Im Bank has costs despite claims of job creation.

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