
Three members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) this week introduced a new bill designed to limit the transfer of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to Turkey as long as it continues its plans to procure the Russian-made S-400 weapon system. Reps. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), John Garamendi (D-Calif.) and Paul Cook (R-Calif.) introduced the “Protecting NATO Skies Act of 2019,” a companion bill to a Senate bill with the same name introduced in March by Sens. James Lankford (R-Okla.),…