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'This kind of behavior cannot go on. You will lose the confidence of the American people. This is called WAR PROFITEERING.'

Authors :
Barnes, Julian E.
Neusner, Noam
Mazzetti, Mark
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 5/13/2002, Vol. 132 Issue 16, p20. 5p. 5 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Focuses on U.S. Senator John McCain and his views on the 2002 defense appropriations bill. His reputation as a critic of wasteful Pentagon spending; His criticism of a $20 billion Air Force plan to lease refueling tankers from the Boeing Aircraft Co; McCain's demands of an investigation of the Boeing deal and his statement that it is war profiteering; Specifics of the Boeing leases. INSET: Hardened target.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
132
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
6608232