White House Threatens Veto of Defense Bills with Extra F-22s

The U.S. Congress and the White House are digging in for a protracted battle over how many stealthy F-22 Raptors are needed for the U.S. Air Force to maintain air superiority. President Barack Obama is threatening to “veto any bill” that supports acquisition of more than the 187 F-22s already funded...

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