{"id":534491,"date":"2010-04-19T14:37:16","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T18:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=55124"},"modified":"2010-04-19T14:37:16","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T18:37:16","slug":"gm%e2%80%99s-ceo-whitacre-heading-to-d-c-on-wednesday-will-he-fly-or-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/534491","title":{"rendered":"GM\u2019s CEO Whitacre heading to D.C. on Wednesday, will he fly or drive?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55125 aligncenter\" title=\"Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and General Motors Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/nancy_whitacre_detroit_main_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>: Just before going to D.C. GM Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre will hold a press conference at the company&#8217;s Fairfax, Kansas Assembly Plant.<\/p>\n<p>General Motors&#8217; CEO Edward Whitacre Jr. will make his first trip to Capitol Hill on Wednesday since taking the leading position at the Detroit automaker. Whitacre, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/01\/25\/breaking-edward-whitacre-to-continue-on-as-gm-ceo\/\">who become permanent CEO of GM in January<\/a>, will meet with Michigan&#8217;s congressional delegation during his visit to Capitol Hill.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <em>Detroit News,<\/em> Whitacre&#8217;s aides have reached out to congressional leaders to schedule meetings.<\/p>\n<p>A GM spokesman declined to comment on Whitacre&#8217;s visit.<\/p>\n<p>All we want to know is if Whitacre will drive the Volt to D.C. or take a private jet? And if he&#8217;s taking a jet,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/08\/gms-ed-whitacre-still-uses-att-corporate-jets-for-free\/\"> will AT&amp;T be paying for the trip<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/detnews.com\/article\/20100419\/AUTO01\/4190396\/1148\/rss25#ixzz0lZVrihlG\">Detroit News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_M292QyJHXHQRtgzzalLfvC5OB8\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_M292QyJHXHQRtgzzalLfvC5OB8\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_M292QyJHXHQRtgzzalLfvC5OB8\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/_M292QyJHXHQRtgzzalLfvC5OB8\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=3DBiMAduybA:AaRjocmwIcA:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Just before going to D.C. GM Chairman and CEO Ed Whitacre will hold a press conference at the company&#8217;s Fairfax, Kansas Assembly Plant. General Motors&#8217; CEO Edward Whitacre Jr. will make his first trip to Capitol Hill on Wednesday since taking the leading position at the Detroit automaker. Whitacre, who become permanent CEO of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-534491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534491\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}