On the recordApril 22, 2009
We may be the leader in manned space flight today, but the eventual ramifications of this budget, as I understand it, has the potential to ensure that this lead will end, perhaps forever.
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congress.govWe may be the leader in manned space flight today, but the eventual ramifications of this budget, as I understand it, has the potential to ensure that this lead will end, perhaps forever.
Shelby highlights the risk of losing leadership in space exploration due to budget decisions.
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