{"id":3256,"date":"2014-07-21T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2014-07-21T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/?p=3256"},"modified":"2014-07-21T11:26:09","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T17:26:09","slug":"15000-local-jobs-on-the-line-as-mccaskill-durbin-visit-boeing-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/15000-local-jobs-on-the-line-as-mccaskill-durbin-visit-boeing-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"15,000 local jobs on the line as McCaskill, Durbin visit Boeing plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KMOV<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kmov.com\/news\/politics\/Dubin-McCaskill--267637241.html\">click here for original article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ST. LOUIS, Mo. &#8212;\u00a0The future of a combat plane built at Boeing&#8217;s St. Louis plant is in question.<\/p>\n<p>Hope for the aircraft is on the horizon thanks to a spending bill that would pump over a billion dollars into its local production.<\/p>\n<p>Illinois Senator Dick Durbin and Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill spoke at Boeing Friday afternoon in support of the bill. \u00a0The bill&#8217;s passage is vital to making sure Boeing continues to build growler combat planes in St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Boeing rolled 100 new Growlers off the production line. It was a bittersweet milestone because of the uncertain future of the aircrafts production, which is set to end in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>That means 13,000 Missouri jobs, 2,000 Illinois jobs and more than 58,000 nationwide could be lost if the funding bill isn&#8217;t approved.<\/p>\n<p>The Growler protects fighter jets and troops on the ground and on ships against radars and remote detonating devices by interfering with their signal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KMOV click here for original article ST. LOUIS, Mo. &#8212;\u00a0The future of a combat plane built at Boeing&#8217;s St. Louis plant is in question. Hope for the aircraft is on the horizon thanks to a spending bill that would pump over a billion dollars into its local production. Illinois Senator Dick Durbin and Missouri Senator [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3259,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3256\/revisions\/3259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}