Liar Liar

"The 2004 Defense Authorization Bill would strengthen ``buy American'' laws, requiring the Pentagon to purchase products with at least 65 percent U.S.-made parts. Current regulations on Pentagon purchases require that at least 50 percent of a product's components be made domestically.

Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-San Diego, is the force behind the latest ``buy American'' legislation. ``Having a dependency on foreign countries for our military resources is not in the best interest of America's national security policy,'' explained Hunter spokesman Michael Harrison."

DUNCAN HUNTER (R-CA)
Top Contributors

1	BAE Systems North America	$20,560
2	L-3 Communications	$16,250
3	Northrop Grumman	$11,000
4	CC Distributors	$10,000
5	Westar Corp	$9,000
6	Innovative Defense Strategies LLC	$8,000
6	Science Applications International Corp	$8,000
8	American Maritime Officers	$7,000
8	General Dynamics	$7,000
10	Phoenix Management	$6,300
11	General Atomics	$6,250
12	Boeing Co	$6,000
12	Cubic Corp	$6,000
12	Iac	$6,000
15	Collazo Enterprises	$5,000
15	National Assn of Realtors	$5,000
15	National Beer Wholesalers Assn	$5,000
15	Parsons Corp	$5,000
15	Raytheon Co	$5,000
15	Seafarers International Union	$5,000
15	Siebel Systems	$5,000
15	United Technologies	$5,000

Buy American? BAE?
That stands for British Aerospace Engineering!

Typical for person who would vote NO on ethics legislation!