SEN. WICKER SAYS TANKER DECISION A BOON FOR GULF COAST ECONOMY
February 29, 2008
February 29, 2008
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- The office of Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following news release:
Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today said the U.S. Air Force's decision to award its tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS will lead to up to 2,000 jobs created along the Gulf Coast.
"This announcement is a huge victory for the Gulf Coast," Wicker said. "I've been a strong supporter of Northro . . .
Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today said the U.S. Air Force's decision to award its tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS will lead to up to 2,000 jobs created along the Gulf Coast.
"This announcement is a huge victory for the Gulf Coast," Wicker said. "I've been a strong supporter of Northro . . .