I believe that is irresponsible and unworthy of this Nation's historical leadership in space.
Deep down, I believe that the public has a yearning for space travel by humans, because it is our nature, as a people.
there have been sharp differences that we have with the Administration's budget.
Is heavy lift a priority?
space is a nonpartisan issue, and we always run this committee in a bipartisan way.
I don't think we would have ever gotten there with the Constellation program set up and funded the way it was.
there is a great deal at stake here, and it's not only for our employees in our respective states, but it clearly is for...
I have great concern about not having a goal for NASA and canceling existing programs that would put us on a path to get...
If you gave me an infinite pocket of money--pot of money, I could not get a human to Mars within the next 10 years.
We need to branch out beyond low-Earth orbit, and that's going to require heavy lift.
I think we are still looking at a significant strategic mistake in shutting down the Space Shuttle before we need to.
I think it's time to--for NASA to get back to that NACA mentality here a little bit.
The $2 and a half billion in the President's budget to cancel the program--instead, use that to continue testing on Rock...
I believe that investing billions of dollars in technology development, as this budget proposes, without any clear visio...
If the Constellation program is canceled, how do we make sure that those valuable assets are integrated into the new pro...
I don't think it's any different than the George Bush Administration. I think OMB is running the space program, because ...
I believe continuation and acceleration of the Constellation Program or some variant of it is one way to achieve that.
We simply must do right by the men and women who have made this space program great.