As Financial Services Committee Democrats continue to press for the renewal of the Export-Import Bank’s charter, a wide array of small businesses, prominent Republicans, labor groups, national organizations, and manufacturing and business advocates have spoken out in strong support of the effort.

In letters to Republican leadership, they have explained how they, or those they represent, rely on the Ex-Im Bank to sustain jobs, stimulate economic growth and keep their American Businesses competitive.
 

Small Businesses Across the Country

Miss Jenny's Pickles Letter to Chairman Hensarling

Rejection Letter to American Company FirmGreen due to "uncertainty of the reauthorization of the Ex-Im Bank."

Letters from California Companies

Letters from Texas Companies

Letters from Businesses in Other States

 

Labor Organizations

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)

International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW) 

International Federation of Professional and Technical (IFPTE)

Maritime Trades Department (MTD)

 

Manufacturing and Business Groups

Coalition of Employment through Exports (CEE) 

US Manufacturers, Trade, and Business Councils

Greater Houston Partnership

NAM-Chamber

New England Council

 

National Organizations

National Conference of State Legislatures

Nuclear Energy Institute

 

Elected Officials

41 House Republicans

31 Governors 

Jay Nixon, Governor of Missouri

Nikki Haley, Governor; Lindsey Graham, Senior Senator; and Tim Scott, Junior Senator, South Carolina

Rick Perry, Governor of Texas

Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA)