07/15/2009
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"I continue to be very troubled that DOD is awarding this contract--it's taxpayer funded, $35 billion competition."
"It's really important that the Air Force has enough time to make a full and fair assessment of the bids that come in."
"It's extremely important that we begin to look at long-term planning to make sure that we maintain our aerospace industry in this country."
"Eighty percent of our force is what we call a traditional Guard force."