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On the recordJune 3, 2015
this is an unseemly business to those of us sitting here where basically we have created this entity to create financing to compete with other countries that are basically racing to the bottom.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Corker criticizes the Ex-Im Bank's role in international financing competition.

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