The top Republican and Democrat on the House Armed Services strategic forces subcommittee have sent a letter to President Trump seeking his support for an additional $2.5 billion in missile defense funding for fiscal year 2018 in response to threats from North Korea. Subcommittee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL) and Ranking Member Jim Cooper (D-TN) write in an Aug. 15 letter that the House version of the FY-18 defense authorization bill, which passed by a vote of 344-81, includes $2.5 billion...
