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John McCain: Does it bother you when the Secretary of the Air Force calls in the Boeing lobbyist--these are according to the e-mails…

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
Does it bother you when the Secretary of the Air Force calls in the Boeing lobbyist--these are according to the e-mails that we got from Boeing and why we need your e-mails, Mr. Secretary--and says, "You have to put pressure on Mike Wynne."
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Highlighting concerns over lobbying and pressure within the Air Force.

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