House shakes up bungled missile.

Reports that the United States House of Representatives has ordered the selection of an additional contractor and a major funding shift aimed at addressing the multiple failure of an Army/Lockheed Martin Theater-High-Altitude-Area-Defense (THAAD) antimissile interceptor. Funding for eight V-22 tiltrotors and the C-17 airlifter transport; Aspects of the 1999 fiscal defense authorization bill; Comments of Rep. John M. Spratt, Jr., on the aggressiveness of the action.