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The Sunlight Foundation lays out the lobbying expenditures by the clients/supporters of Ex-Im and the opponents. (Source: The Sunlight Foundation)
Beltway Confidential

Export-Import Bank’s advantage: Unlike corporate welfare, free enterprise isn’t a special interest

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The Congressional Budget Office says a number of government credit programs cost taxpayers more than is shown in official budget figures, including federal student loans and Export-Import Bank credit guarantees. (Thinkstock Image)
Beltway Confidential

Republicans say they oppose corporate welfare — they can prove it by killing the Export-Import Bank

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U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., gives a thumbs up to supporters as he leaves a stop on the first day of a three-week campaign, Wednesday, June 4, 2014. Cochran, 76 and seeking a seventh term, faces state Sen. Chris McDaniel of Ellisville. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Columnists

Thad Cochran runs in Mississippi as king of corporate welfare

Timothy P. Carney -
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Many liberals respond to the Export-Import Bank fight by shrugging, rolling their eyes, and saying
Columnists

Export-Import Bank costs taxpayers $2 billion a decade

Timothy P. Carney -
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Today's hearing on the Export-Import Bank is Rep. Jeb Hensarling's first big step to try to persuade Republicans to listen to the grass roots and oppose corporate welfare. (AP/Charles Dharapak)
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GOP committee chairman declares war on corporate welfare

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Granite manufacturers are one of many U.S. industries struggling to compete with foreign competition -- which makes it odd that the federal government is subsidizing a Brazilian granite project. (Thinkstock Image)
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Federal subsidy for Brazilian granite hurts U.S. rivals

Timothy P. Carney -
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Former Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kan., speaks at Leonard L. Clary Community Center in Troy, Kan., on April 22. (AP/St. Joseph News-Press, Sait Serkan Gurbuz)
Beltway Confidential

Bob Dole is a corporate lobbyist — that seems relevant

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House Majority Leader Eric Cantor appears to have fallen to Tea Party challenger Dave Brat in a shocking upset in Virginia. The Associated Press called the race for Brat shortly after 8 p.m. Eastern time. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Beltway Confidential

GOP Speaker fight could hinge on export subsidies

Timothy P. Carney -
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Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa. (AP/Matt Rourke)
Beltway Confidential

Corporate welfare debate hits the Senate floor as Pat Toomey knocks the Export-Import Bank

Timothy P. Carney -
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NM Democrats urge restraint on Tesla incentives
Business

NM Democrats urge restraint on Tesla incentives

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