According to Milosz' link, 79% of their money goes to Repugs.Turdacious wrote:Isn't Warrenville in the Majority Whip's district?nafod wrote:http://www.defense.gov/contracts/contra ... actid=4701Navistar Defense, L.L.C., Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded an $879,923,195 firm-fixed-priced delivery order 0023 under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for the procurement of 2,717 units of rolling chassis; 10 engineering change proposals; and 25 contract data requirements lists, for MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. Work will be performed in West Point, Miss., and is expected to be completed by the end of October 2013. Procurement funds in the amount of $879,923,195 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The original contract was competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.
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Yep. He also is on the subcommittee on terrorism, technology and homeland security as well as being the chairman of the defense subcommittee - in addition to bringing a billion dollars of business to his constituents.Turdacious wrote:Isn't Warrenville in the Majority Whip's district?nafod wrote:http://www.defense.gov/contracts/contra ... actid=4701Navistar Defense, L.L.C., Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded an $879,923,195 firm-fixed-priced delivery order 0023 under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for the procurement of 2,717 units of rolling chassis; 10 engineering change proposals; and 25 contract data requirements lists, for MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. Work will be performed in West Point, Miss., and is expected to be completed by the end of October 2013. Procurement funds in the amount of $879,923,195 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The original contract was competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.
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The main lobbying firm they paid gave it's largest contribution to the Democratic Senate Reelection Committee. Love him or hate him, Durbin is a pro.DrDonkeyLove wrote:According to Milosz' link, 79% of their money goes to Repugs.Turdacious wrote:Isn't Warrenville in the Majority Whip's district?nafod wrote:http://www.defense.gov/contracts/contra ... actid=4701Navistar Defense, L.L.C., Warrenville, Ill., is being awarded an $879,923,195 firm-fixed-priced delivery order 0023 under previously awarded contract (M67854-07-D-5032) for the procurement of 2,717 units of rolling chassis; 10 engineering change proposals; and 25 contract data requirements lists, for MaxxPro Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. Work will be performed in West Point, Miss., and is expected to be completed by the end of October 2013. Procurement funds in the amount of $879,923,195 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The original contract was competitively procured. The Marine Corps Systems Command, Quantico, Va., is the contracting activity.
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