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A high ranking Florida Congressman is reportedly asking the Air Force to split the multi-billion dollar tanker deal! more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13762 http://wkrg.com/news/article/splitting_the_tanker_contract/13753/
An influential member of Congress from Florida has asked the Air Force to consider splitting the $40 billion contract for new refueling tankers. more ]]> /, Media General News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13753 http://wkrg.com/news/article/full_funding_for_air_force_tanker_approved/13401/
The Armed Services Committee approved a $612.5 billion defense authorization bill that includes full funding for the Air Force’s KC-45 tanker which will be built in Mobile. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 13401 http://wkrg.com/news/article/murray_tanker_contract_is_economic_stimulus_for_europe/12946/
Congressmen and Union leaders say the Air Force's decision not to buy a tanker from Boeing is a blow for the American Aerospace Industry. more ]]> Amy Dominello, Media General News Service Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12946 http://wkrg.com/news/article/generals_fight_for_tanker/12245/
22 Generals have written the Secretary of Defense asking him to support the Air Force's choice to buy tankers from Northrop Grumman and EADS. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 12245 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tiahrt_talks_to_news_5/11727/
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt has spoken out about his outrage over the Air Force's tanker contract. Now, he talks to our Tiffany Craig. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11727 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tanker_letter_to_president/11663/
Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt got 44 signatures on a harsh letter to the president. It "strongly demands" reversing the tanker decision more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11663 http://wkrg.com/news/article/boeing_deck_stacked_against_us/11646/
Boeing says the Air Force changed their requirements & they didn't have a fair shot at winning a $40 billion dollar Air Force tanker contract. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11646 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tiahrt_tanker_competition_clearly_unfair/11595/
Kansas Rep. Todd Tiahrt says the Air Force Tanker competition was not fair and heavily weighted in favor of Northrop Grumman & EADS. Click to read his letter to President Bush. more ]]> Rep. Todd Tiahrt Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11595 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tanker_money_trail/11523/
You've heard all the bickering in Washington about the tanker win. Click here to see who's been lining the campaign pockets of politicians. more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11523 http://wkrg.com/news/article/northrop_dont_undermine_the_system/11510/
The head of Northrop Grumman says if Congress tries to block a contract to build Air Force tankers, it would undermine the entire procurement process. more ]]> The Associated Press Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11510 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tanker_talk_goes_national/11452/
The fight over an Air Force tanker contract will go before a national audience tonight. Click to find out how to voice your opinion! more ]]> WKRG.com Fri, 16 May 2008 02:28:00 +0000 11452