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HR 2072, which already passed the House with strong bipartisan support, will reauthorize the Export-Import Bank's lending authority to $140 billion, starting at $120 billion in 2012 and increasing by $10 billion in 2013, and again in 2014.
IFPTE President says that the bill, "unfairly targets not only federal workers, but also many tens of millions of Americans who rely on government services, including struggling middle- and working-class Americans."
In a letter to House lawmakers, IFPTE says that a NO vote, "is a vote for continued American exceptionalism in all things Aerospace and for ensuring the delivery of high-quality civil legal aid to low-income Americans."
