Trump's Pick for Ex-Im Chief Testifies on the Hill

The transcript discusses the controversial nomination of Scott Garrett to the Eximbank, highlighting the opposition from various business groups and the peculiar choice by the Trump administration. It delves into the debate over the need for reforms in the bank, noting past reforms and the skepticism about further changes. The operational challenges faced by the bank due to board member limitations and competition from countries like China are also addressed.

What are the reasons behind the administration's decision to keep Scott Garrett as the nominee for Eximbank?

What challenges does the Eximbank face in terms of its operations and reforms?

What implications does the limited number of board members have on the Eximbank's transaction capabilities?

How has the Eximbank's performance changed over the years, particularly in relation to job support and authorization amounts?

In what ways does the competition from countries like China and Korea affect the need for reforms in the Eximbank?