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BREAKING: Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy Says No GOP Plans to Revive Ex-Im in July
July 1, 2015

On the job-creating Export-Import Bank, Speaker Boehner and the House Republican leadership caved to the demands of extremist groups and House GOP Members issuing warnings and tracking their every move.

It's no wonder the Republican leaders will not act to save the Bank or Americans jobs. According to Fox News' Chad Pergram:

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Another #GOPshutdown: Republicans Let Ex-Im Bank's Charter Expire!
July 1, 2015
The job-creating Export-Import Bank's charter expired at midnight under Speaker Boehner's watch for the first time since it was created in 1934 during the Great Depression.

USA Today – Congress lets Export-Import Bank expire

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House Democrats: Fighting for the Ex-Im Bank and American Jobs
June 30, 2015
Last week, Republicans decided once again to turn their backs on American workers and American businesses trying to compete and succeed in the global marketplace – recessing without acting to extend the charter of the Export-Import Bank, putting at risk the thousands of jobs it supports across the country.

But while Republicans chose to deal another unnecessary blow to our economy that strikes tonight at midnight, House Democrats have been fighting to renew the Ex-Im Bank, to level the playing field for American workers, and keep America Num

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Editorials to GOP on ACA: End the Dysfunction, Obstruction & Distraction
June 30, 2015
In the wake of the Supreme Court upholding the Affordable Care Act for the second time, Speaker Boehner and Members of the Republican leadership vowed last week to cause more obstruction, dysfunction and distraction...
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House Democrats: Fighting for the Ex-Im Bank and American Jobs
June 30, 2015
Last week, Republicans decided once again to turn their backs on American workers and American businesses trying to compete and succeed in the global marketplace – recessing without acting to extend the charter of the Export-Import Bank, putting at risk the thousands of jobs it supports across the country.

But while Republicans chose to deal another unnecessary blow to our economy that strikes tonight at midnight, House Democrats have been fighting to renew the Ex-Im Bank, to level the playing field for American workers, and keep America Num

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Republicans Shutting Down Ex-Im Bank Will Be 'Devastating' for American Jobs
June 29, 2015
Tomorrow at midnight, the job-creating Export-Import Bank's charter expires because Speaker Boehner and Congressional Republicans refuse to act – and this is how the media is describing the impact this latest Republican shutdown will have on American jobs and businesses:
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REPORT: THE FIRST 170 DAYS OF THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESS
June 25, 2015

REPORT: THE FIRST 170 DAYS OF THE REPUBLICAN CONGRESS: House Republicans Have Been Wasting Time Re-Passing the Exact Same GOP Radical, Special Interest, Faux ‘Jobs' Bills They Passed Last Congress Once Again, These Faux ‘Jobs' Bills Are Message Bills to Nowhere

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The First 170 Days of the Republican Congress: By the Numbers
June 25, 2015
A snapshot of the misguided priorities of this Republican Congress.
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#ACAworks, Supreme Court Declares it's Here to Stay -- Again
June 25, 2015
Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Affordable Care Act is here to stay – for the second time.

MSNBC – ‘Obamacare' wins big at the Supreme Court

New York Times – "a sweeping vindication"

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House Republicans' Obstruction, Dysfunction & Distraction 'Causing Headaches' for Small Businesses
June 24, 2015
Speaker Boehner says he has "no idea" whether he'll protect American jobs and businesses – and his obstruction, dysfunction and distraction is "causing headaches" for American small businesses.  From Reuters: