Lawmakers Vote to Continue Production Of F-22 Jets

WASHINGTON -- Congressional supporters of an advanced jet fighter won battles Thursday to build more of the aircraft. But with the Obama administration threatening to veto the move, they're a long way from winning the war. The Senate Armed Services Committee announced it had added $1.75 billion for seven more F-22 jets to the proposed 2010 defense budget. Earlier, the House voted to include a $369 million downpayment for 12 additional fighters to its version of the defense budget bill.
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Posted by Editor at June 26, 2009 06:51 AM