Will GE prevail over the American people?
A proposed alternative engine for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter would cost far more than the existing engine and push back the production timetable, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said this week.
Gates visited the Lockheed
It depends on how much money they put in the pockets of congressmen. If Gates and the military is against it Congress will have a hard time explaining it. Stuff their pockets with enough money and send them on lavish vacations and they might be willing