'We hit a bullet with a bullet,' Weldon exults in House

Rep. Curt Weldon (R-Pa.), perhaps the most enthusiastic congressional supporter of missile defense programs, yesterday interrupted House proceedings on the fiscal 2000 defense authorization to announce that the THAAD missile had achieved its first test intercept. To all those who said it couldn't be...

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