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Delegation to meet with Sikorsky workers

Senators Christopher Dodd and Joe Lieberman, along with Congresswoman Rosa Delauro, will meet with workers and management of Sikorsky Aircraft Monday.

Connecticut's congressional delegation will also try to meet with the Navy to demand an explanation as to why Lockheed Martin will build the presidential helicopter instead of Sikorsky.

Governor Jodi has sent a letter to President Bush ... asking him to reconsider the decision

She writes, "I was -- I am at a loss to understand this decision. I wish you could have been there on the factory floor, Mr. President, as i comforted a woman who wept and asked me, "Why would our president fly in a helicopter that wasn't all American?"

     
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