
The House on Thursday voted in favor of adopting an amendment to the next defense policy bill that places restrictions on the U.S.’ ability to export new F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. The measure, approved by a 244 to 179 vote during floor consideration of the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, blocks the sale of new F-16s and aircraft upgrade equipment to Turkey unless the administration provides certification to Congress that such a transfer is in the U.S.’…