Air Force Tankers

On Friday, February 29, Senator Murray stood with the men and women of Boeing in Everett as the Air Force announced that it would be outsourcing a $40 billion contract to build aerial

Senator Murray joins Boeing workers to hear the Air Force's shocking decision to award the tanker contract to Airbus.

refueling tankers to the European company Airbus. Boeing workers were shocked, angry, and wanted answers – and so does Senator Murray.

In the days, weeks, and months ahead Senator Murray will work relentlessly to get answers and will explore every option available to her to right this wrong.

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Recent News Releases

6/17/2009
Murray on Senate Floor: "No More Illegal Subsidies for Airbus"

6/16/2009
Murray Demands Halt to Illegal, Unfair Airbus Subsidies in Letter to E.U.

6/9/2009
Senator Murray, Secretary Gates Continue to Oppose Tanker Dual-Buy

6/4/2009
Murray Receives Commitment From Air Force Secretary for "Fair and Open" Tanker Competition, Continued Opposition to Dual Buy

5/12/2009
PHOTO: Speaking at Machinists and Aerospace Workers Conference