Senate rejects move to cap Super Hornet cost

The Senate yesterday, during debate of the fiscal year 2000 defense authorization bill, thwarted an attempt to place an $8.8 billion total cost cap on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. The amendment, proposed by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.), was done away with in a procedure to table, which passed in an 87...

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