Local Congressman's Plane Project Grounded
Posted: 08/24/2007
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2098 days ago
Funding for a project supported by local congressman Duncan Hunter is being cut, 10News reported.The DP2 plane, being developed by a La Jolla-based aerospace company, had received $63 million in taxpayer money over the past two decades, according to reports.Hunter had tried to secure $6 million for the project next year.However, at a hearing two months ago, the plane was dressed down for its inability to pass a major technical review.
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