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Hunter Defends Questionable Earmarks to Local Aerospace Firm

KPBS | By KPBS Public Broadcasting
Published June 15, 2007 at 3:30 PM PDT
This story was published more than 18 years ago.

This week, Congressman Duncan Hunter had to defend himself before a House subcommittee. Hunter has helped steer tens of millions of dollars in earmarked funds to a La Jolla based aerospace company ove

This week, Congressman Duncan Hunter had to defend himself before a House subcommittee. Hunter has helped steer tens of millions of dollars in earmarked funds to a La Jolla based aerospace company over many years. That company is developing a jet that the Pentagon has always said is not feasible.

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