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Aerospace, defense firms on guard for budget cuts

Groups lobby for funding from aid plan

By Bryan Bender
Globe Staff / December 11, 2008

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WASHINGTON - America's aerospace and defense industry is gearing up for a major lobbying campaign to persuade President-elect Barack Obama not to make major cuts in prized Pentagon weapons programs, while also making an appeal for the nation's aviation infrastructure to be included in Obama's economic recovery plan. (Full article: 602 words)

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