Import bank with chair Kimberly Reed. This is an hour and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] the committee will come t the committee will come to order. Today the committee turns its focus to the export import of the United States. Just last month the Senate Confirmed Kimberly Reed to be president and chairman of the Export Import Bank along with board member spencer bach cuss and judith pryor. The nominations of claudia slei Board Members are approved by this committee and pending on the full senate floor. United states exporters are able to compete very effectively in intern International Markets on the basis of price and quality. However, when foreign governments provide subsidies as a matter of policy and general practice to their exporters, u. S. Exporters are placed at a competitive disadvantage purely because of such financing arrangements. According to the 2017 xm bank, competitiveness report, chinese export credit agencies provided more medium and longterm investment suppor
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Cannot be a more timely conversation and could be not more timely because the labor market is the worst part is a benefits have expired, both of which we have done in recent years. I wanted to provide some broad economic context that motivates the reforms. Talk about some of the economic benefits of ui, and talk about some of the ways the Current System could be strengthened and present proposals the president put forward, but notably, these proposals have a lot in common with a lot of the proposals in the new report. The most important thing is not even any of the specifics, but making sure we are all having a conversation, both about the ideas i will be talking about, but other thoughtprovoking ideas be jobseekers allowance, which merits further discussion and consideration. To start, with three economic problems that i worry about every day, and the ui reform, currently plays a role in helping with and can play an even better role, i wanted to begin with number one, the decline in t
He says he will leave by 2017. Why should he go now. First of all were very happy well talk about the facts in a second and i want to reassure investors that the family is a big fan of conservative land investment. We want to be disciplined and we dont want to go back to the big land buying days. Theres been sames made about how we want to change a big directionment we just juan a new leader so let me just say that about the conservative smart growth that our family wants and reensure investors that we want that. But let me tell you scott. Richard has been a family friend of the family. We didnt bother him for the last several years but from 2004 to 2015 on acumulative basis the pretax earnings of the business have been a loss of over 400 million and thats very concerning for us. Additionally over the last two years the stock prices stayed stagnant and its time to go and were very hopeful that he goes before next year. The board says your campaign is, quote, misguided and not in the in
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