We view Canada, Japan, who itself is facing some challenges with their own budget because of the natural disaster--we tr...
we want NASA to be an economic engine, out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building what we need to do to keep Americ...
This $17 billion-plus budget request is pretty much the same as what it was when President Clinton and Vice President Go...
It cost us $50 billion to build ISS.
We were concerned that the JWST was off track, off budget, and we were concerned that it was going to be cancelled not b...
We spend a lot of our time keeping it focused and on line because it continually comes to us with underestimates.
We feel that with the JWST, we are continuing to secure America's pre-eminence in astronomy and astrophysics.
The subcommittee reserves the right to hold others should the need arise.
We are still pretty much in the same money that we were 15 years ago.
I think there is growing frustration and skepticism about this.
Last year, this subcommittee took a major step with the bipartisan concurrence of everyone to make sure we put the JWST ...
We need to justify it to the taxpayer, and we need to show it in the scientific community.
If anything gets screwed up, I can't pull a rabbit out of the hat. I don't have a rabbit, and I don't have a hat.
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Isn't this a hell of a lot of money for a 3-year effort?