US President Barack Obama met with Senate Democrats on Tuesday night at the White House where he put the reauthorization of Ex-Im Bank right up there with Iran’s nuclear program as the most pressing matter. As mentioned here a few weeks ago, the best bet would be to piggyback the Highway Bill. But in a call with reporters yesterday Rep. Raúl Labrador, warned that attaching Ex-Im’s reauthorization to the highway bill would “make it more difficult” for the more than 40 members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus to vote for the legislation and if they did not then Ex-Im

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