Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) grilled Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun about his multi-million dollar salary at the embattled aerospace company on Tuesday.
“What is it that you get paid currently?” Hawley asked Calhoun during a hearing of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations — which has been looking into Boeing whistleblower complaints.
“Senator, that’s well disclosed in our proxy documents in each of the years that I’ve been employed,” Calhoun said.
Exchange between Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Boeing CEO David Calhoun on compensation and transparency.
Hawley: “What is it that you get paid, currently?”
Calhoun: “It’s well disclosed…it’s a big number.”
Hawley: “It’s $32.8 million this year…that’s a 45% increase…” pic.twitter.com/LM21Th5HCs
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“Yeah, but what is it?” Hawley shot back.
“It’s a big number, sir,” Calhoun said.
“Well,…
