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As Congress returns to Washington, one top priority must be reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im) by passing the Securing American Jobs Through Exports Act of 2011 (H.R. 2072). In fact, Ex-Im’s mission is more compelling today than ever before.
 
The case for Ex-Im starts with American jobs. Boosting exports is one of the most promising avenues to creating jobs for the nearly 14 million Americans who are currently unemployed. The widespread recognition of this fact explains the bipartisan support in Washington for the goal of doubling U.S. exports by 2014.

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