Inhofe Continues Support for F-22
July 21, 2009
July 21, 2009
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The office of Sen. James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) made the following comments after the U.S. Senate voted 58 to 40 to remove $1.75 billion from the Defense Authorization bill for F-22s. Air Force officials have repeatedly stated that no less than 243 F-22s would be sufficient with a moderate level of risk. Accordingly, Inhofe has continued to express serious concerns with halting the production . . .
U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) made the following comments after the U.S. Senate voted 58 to 40 to remove $1.75 billion from the Defense Authorization bill for F-22s. Air Force officials have repeatedly stated that no less than 243 F-22s would be sufficient with a moderate level of risk. Accordingly, Inhofe has continued to express serious concerns with halting the production . . .