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Reichert Statement on the Eighth Anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks
Sep 11, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) issued the following statement today on the eighth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks:
“The fight against terrorism is not lost on us today; in just the last month, families have lost loved ones in battle across this globe, fighting for the freedom a...
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Reichert Statement on Reported WTO Ruling in Favor of Boeing
Sep 4, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today issued the following statement in response to press reports that the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled in favor of the United States against unfair, market-distorting subsidies provided to Boeing’s chief competitor, Airbus:
“If the press reports are acc...
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Reichert Statement on Independence Day
Jul 2, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) released the following statement honoring Independence Day:
“As we gather with our families and friends this holiday weekend to celebrate our democracy and independence, we must not forget that our freedom is not free. We have the courage, commitment, and sacrif...
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Reichert: “Our troops do not deserve to have their funding used as a political tool”
Jun 16, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) voted today to stop taxpayer funds from being diverted to governments that support terrorist activities and to keep terrorist detainees from being transferred into communities in the United States. The House voted today, 226-202, to cut funds for our troops in the f...
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Reichert Statement on Boeing, December Jobs Report
Jan 9, 2009
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) today released the following statement regarding the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ December unemployment report and Boeing’s announcement of pending job cuts:
“Today’s grim news confirms what we already know - that the economic troubles we face reach all corners of...
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Reichert Pleased with DoD Announcement on Tanker Contract
Sep 10, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) made the following statement today after the announcement that Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Robert Gates is cancelling the Pentagon’s current request for bids for the KC-X tanker:
“The signs have been clear that this process was flawed from the beginning...
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Reichert Denounces Shameful Anti-Boeing Radio Ads
Jul 30, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) responded today after learning of politically-biased radio advertisements attacking The Boeing Company, sponsored by a group calling itself “Alabamians to Build American Tankers.” Reichert issued the following statement:
"This unfair attack against Boeing,...
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Reichert: “If given a fair chance, Boeing will build the Air Force’s new KC-767 Tanker”
Jul 9, 2008
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Congressman Dave Reichert (WA-08) made the following statement today after Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that the Air Force would re-bid the contract for the KC-X Tanker:
“Secretary Gates is making the right call today on allowing Boeing a fair shake at this contract – and I beli...
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Everett Herald: Air Force told it must rebid tanker contract
Jun 27, 2008
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By Michelle Dunlop
Herald Writer
EVERETT -- Newly released details of a botched Air Force tanker bid spurred action in Congress, with lawmakers insisting the $35 billion contract be reopened for bids or awarded to the Boeing Co.
"The Air Force used a flawed and incompetent process to evaluate...
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GAO Upholds Boeing's Protest!
Jun 19, 2008
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Yesterday we received the news that the GAO upheld Boeing's protest! The delegation came together for a press conference:
and I put out a statement on the news:
“Today’s GAO decision confirms what Boeing and other supporters have been saying all along, that the Air For...
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