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Report: Presidential Copters' Cost Rises

By DONNA BORAK
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WASHINGTON (Oct. 8) -- An internal Navy document shows new plans to replace the president's fleet of helicopters will cost taxpayers more and take years longer to deliver than a recently scrapped contract, a New York Democrat said Wednesday.
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2009-10-07 21:09:55

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A Democratic lawmaker says a new plan to replace the presidential fleet of helicopters will cost more and take longer than another plan that was recently scrapped. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, who\'s making the comments, represents the district where the helicopters are currently made.