Thursday, February 9, 2012

Iowa Delegation Takes on Air Force

Members of Iowa's Congressional delegation turned the heat up on Air Force officials as they demanded answers to why the agency wants to eliminate the F-16 fighter wing in Des Moines, which could cost 500-jobs. The Air Force's recommended replacing the fighter's with unmanned Predator or Reaper drones. Grassley tells the Des Moines Register says Air Force Secretary Michael Donley got under their skins when he asked today: “Well, do you want the Reapers?”

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