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Lawmaker asks auto CEOs to sell private jets
Download | Play    Download | Play Auto industry CEOs appeared on Capitol Hill today to ask for a $25 billion bailout. At least one lawmaker believes that the CEOs should change their luxury travel habits before getting access to taxpayer funds. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) asked the ...
 Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds
Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds
abcnews.go.com — The CEOs of the big three automakers flew to the nation's capital yesterday in private luxurious jets... to make their case to Washington that the auto industry is running out of cash and needs $25 billion in taxpayer money to avoid bankruptcy. The ... (more) Big Three CEOs Flew Private Jets to Plead for Public Funds
Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for taxpayer money
cnn.com — Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli, left, and Ford CEO Alan Mulally testify on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.... (more) Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for ...
Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for taxpayer money
Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for taxpayer money
cnn.com — Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli, left, and Ford CEO Alan Mulally testify on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.... (more) Big Three auto CEOs flew private jets to ask for ...
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The Moderate Voice — ... Yesterday The Award Belonged To The Big 3 Automaker CEOS who as we reported here flew their PRIVATE JETS to Wasington to tell Congress they were out of money. One lawmaker is now insisting they sell their private jets. Perhaps the CEOs will return to discuss that and have their butlers carry the jet sale receipts. ...

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I feel like crowing about how you’re going to sell two private jets in response to a jet-related PR fiasco is going to be counterproductive once people find out that you’ve still got three private jets. That’s way more private jets than normal people have. And it seems that GM ...