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Senate Ex-Im Supporters Push For Quick Floor Action; Explore Bypassing Committee

March 25, 2015 at 1:30 PM
Senate supporters of the Export-Import Bank are pressing for quick floor action on a bipartisan reauthorization bill introduced last week in order to crank up the pressure on the House Republican leadership to act in light of the dwindling number of legislative days before the bank's charter expires on June 30. The co-sponsors of the bipartisan bill have held discussions with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) about bypassing the Senate Banking Committee and bringing their legislation, S. 819, directly...

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