Political Quotes

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1032, after line 4, insert the following: SEC. 95004. CERTIFICATION THAT BANK ASSISTANCE DOES NOT COMPETE WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR. Section 2 of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (12 U.S.C. 635), as amended by section 95001 of this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(l) Recipients of Bank Assistance for a Transaction of More Than $10,000,000 Required to Certify Inability to Obtain Credit Elsewhere.--The Bank shall not guarantee, insure, or extend credit, or participate in an extension of credit, in connection with a transaction, with respect to which credit assistance from the Bank is first sought after the effective date of this paragraph, of more than $10,000,000, to a person, unless the person has-- ``(1) certified to the Bank that the person has sought, and has been unable to obtain, private sector financing for the transaction without any Federal Government support; and ``(2) provided the Bank with documentation that at least 2 private financial institutions have declined to provide financing for the transaction.''. SEC. 95005. FALSE CLAIMS ACT PROVISIONS.…”