Exim Gets Jump Start with Acting Appointments

Posted 2/28/25

Seeking to prevent a repeat of the operational gridlock that hampered the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) during President Trump’s first term, the White House has appointed two veteran career officials to the agency’s Board of Directors. The move guarantees a quorum, enabling EXIM to function fully without immediate pressure on the administration to nominate additional Democratic board members.

The White House’s strategic appointments allow EXIM to function without disruption while reducing immediate pressure to nominate additional Democratic board members, a requirement for maintaining the bank’s bipartisan governance structure.

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