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White House searches for a new Ex-Im head; Toomey says he'll 'reserve judgment'

February 8, 2018 at 6:56 PM
The Trump administration is looking for a new candidate to lead the Export-Import Bank and urging the Senate to fill its board, but Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA), who has been blocking the four board nominees awaiting confirmation, says he’s reserving judgment as he waits to see who the White House puts forward. Ex-Im Bank supporters, meanwhile, remain frustrated at a lack of action -- with one key lawmaker accusing the White House of dragging its feet. “We’re engaged in finding...


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