Political Quotes

“I come to the floor today to talk about the Export-Import Bank--the program that is a vital tool of U.S. manufacturers and small businesses across the United States of America to help them grow jobs and gain access to international markets. There has been a lot written in the last 24, 48 hours about this because there has been a lot of discussion about people who have previously supported the program--maybe voted for it five or six times--and now all of a sudden have either amnesia or have forgotten what is so important about this program. I am here this morning to talk about this issue because I believe it is so vital to the U.S. economy and to the economic opportunities and challenges we face. The Export-Import Bank basically gives assistance in the form of securitizing loans that are sought by the private sector when a U.S. company tries to sell a product overseas. You can imagine that if you are a U.S.…”