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As White House moves on from Garrett, Toomey plans to hold Ex-Im nominees 'indefinitely'

January 10, 2018 at 2:47 PM
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) will continue his hold on the four nominees for the Export-Import Bank's board “indefinitely” after the White House left Scott Garrett, who President Trump had tapped to lead the bank, off of a list of nominees sent back to the Senate for consideration in the 2018 session. Garrett, a former Republican member of the House from New Jersey, was rejected by the Senate Banking Committee in December after two Republican senators, Mike Rounds (SD) and Tim...

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