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pnwmom

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Thu Feb-24-11 06:50 PM
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9. Not true. This contract will mean 50,000 new union jobs in this country.

Edited on Thu Feb-24-11 06:53 PM by pnwmom

http://blog.aflcio.org/2011/02/24/breaking-news-boeing-wins-35-billion-tanker-contract/

Boeing said the tanker win would mean a total of 50,000 good union jobs across the country. The Air Force delayed the awarding of the tanker contract until after the November elections.

The Air Force has tried for nearly a decade to replace its aging fleet of Eisenhower-era tankers, the equivalent of a flying gas station.

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