Lawmakers urge Aegis destroyer sale to Taiwan

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jesse Helms (R-N.C.) and a group of other senators have written to President George W. Bush urging him to approve the sale of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers to Taiwan. The destroyers, equipped with the Aegis combat system, would help Taiwan defend...

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