June 30, 2016

Democrats urge Sen. Richard Shelby to drop Ex-Im blockade

Dozens of Senate Democrats urged Sen. Richard Shelby on Thursday to reconsider his decision to block a nominee to the Export-Import Bank, arguing his blockade is holding back an agency that enjoys majority support from Congress.

Mr. Shelby, Alabama Republican and chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, is refusing to ...

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