In his second visit to a Boeing Co. plant in a week, this time in election-critical Pennsylvania, Bush also renewed his pledge to appeal to the World Trade Organization (news - web sites) if necessary to challenge European Union (news - web sites) subsidies of Boeing's chief commercial aircraft competitor, Airbus.
Addressing thousands of Boeing employees and their families as well as local political supporters, Bush praised people who "work day and night to put out a good product for our country."
He spoke at an outdoor rally in a parking lot alongside a helicopter assembly and refitting plant in this Philadelphia suburb. Two CH-47 Chinook choppers served as props. More...
You might recall that the VTOL Osprey plagues with problems was also develoed at this site just outside of the Philadelphia International Airport. Rumors have persisted for years that the Boeing Corp. may shut this division down. The President desperatly needs the Pensylvania vote.-- zzb
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