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WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Congressman Mike Waltz (FL-6) released the following statement in response to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Boeing’s announcement to bring 400 jobs to Volusia County: 

“Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an educational pillar in our district and has played a central role in developing the best and brightest in America’s aeronautics industry through its training of pilots, engineers, and investment in research and development. Boeing’s commitment to bring to bring 400 high-paying jobs to Volusia County and partner alongside Embry-Riddle to perform engineering work for Boeing’s aircraft programs and technology capabilities will be pivotal to making Florida a national security hub and boost our local economy. As chairman of the Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, I look forward to collaborating with Embry-Riddle University and Boeing on this innovative partnership.”