White House: committed to limits on coal for Export-Import Bank

The White House said on Friday it is committed to ending government financing for most coal-fired power plants overseas, a day after a bipartisan bill proposed overturning limits on coal-fired plant projects by the U.S. Export-Import Bank. "The administration is strongly committed to the long-term reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank," said White House spokeswoman Jennifer Friedman. "We are also fully committed to ending public financing for the most polluting power plants overseas, except