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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 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 13401 http://wkrg.com/news/article/boeing_backers_named_porkers_of_the_month/13079/
Citizens Against Government Waste named Congressmen Norm Dicks and Todd Tiahrt "Porkers of the Month" for threatening to reverse the $40 billion Air Force tanker contract. more ]]> WKRG.com Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 13079 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 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 11595 http://wkrg.com/news/article/congressman_confident_boeing_will_take_tanker_contract/11474/
Congressman Norm Dicks speaks out in favor of Boeing over Northrop Grumman. He believes the company will prevail in the tanker fight. more ]]> WKRG.com Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 11474 http://wkrg.com/news/article/dicks_flawed_unsupportable_decision/11313/
Washington State Congressman Norm Dicks says Boeing is right to protest the Air Force Tanker contract. He calls the Air Force's decision "flawed & unsupportable". Click to read the full text of the release. more ]]> U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 11313 http://wkrg.com/news/article/opponents_of_tanker_contract_voicing_opinions/11088/
Lawmakers from Washington State and Kansas are upset about the tanker contract coming to Alabama. Hear what they have to say more ]]> WKRG.com Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:10:54 +0000 11088