Boeing CEO admits employees retaliated against whistleblowers

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun admitted that he was aware that employees at the company retaliated against whistleblowers at a hearing Tuesday where lawmakers addressed the company's recent scandals.

Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) was the one to directly ask Calhoun, point blank, how many Boeing employees have been fired for retaliating against the whistleblowers.

'Senator, I don't have that number on the tip of my tongue. But I know it -- I know it happens,' Calhoun said, according to a transcript from . 'I am happy to follow up and get you that number.'

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