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CONGRESSIONAL COALITION PRESSES AIR FORCE TO IMPLEMENT GAO RECOMMENDATIONS, RE-OPEN TANKER CONTRACT

Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Conn. (3rd CD), issued the following news release:

Following the recent Government Accountability Office ruling on the Air Force aerial refueling tanker contract award, a broad bipartisan coalition of over 70 Members of Congress, led by Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro (CT-3), sent a letter to acting Air Force Secretary Michael B. Donley urging the Department to implement all of the GAO recommendations and to re-open a fair competition. The list of co-signers includes Members from the Armed Service Committee and Defense Appropriations Subcommittee. In their June 18 decision, the GAO identified "significant errors" with the Air Force's acquisition process, notably its ...

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