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Free enterprise wins, Ex-Im stays dead another month

By Timothy P. Carney
Published July 30, 2015 9:00pm ET
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Free enterprise wins, Ex-Im stays dead another month
President Obama meets with small business owners and members of Congress to discuss the importance of the reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on July 22. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

The bell just rang, and free enterprise won the second round over big business, going up 2-0 in the 2015 fight over the Export-Import Bank.

Come September, David (supporters of free markets, free trade, limited government and sound economics) could deliver the knockout blow to Goliath (revolving-door lobbyists corporate welfare, big government and the status quo).

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