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Saturday, February 23, 2013

SecAF Donley Says KC-46 Tanker Contract At Risk; Hill Must OK $1B

KC-767 (KC-46) Tanker Aircraft |The latest looming casualty to the congressional budget mess is Boeing's KC-46 tanker contract, which is in peril unless Congress approves roughly $1 billion in funding.

If you want some idea of just how much uncertainty and confusion sequestration and the Continuing Resolution are generating, this latest mess is a good example.

The Secretary of the Air Force cannot tell exactly how much money is needed or when because of the overlapping confusion caused by the CR and sequestration.

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