01/09/2017
https://www.congress.gov...
"The proposed budget--while addressing issues of climate change, unmanned exploration and aeronautics research--shortchanges, I believe, our most viable and visible and inspiring manned space flight pr..."
"Rather than rush such a monumental decision, any suggested changes should inform the development of the 2011 budget."
"The Congress explicitly provided $400 million to the exploration program in 2009 economic stimulus bill to close the gap between the Shuttle and constellation programs, as I understand it."
"A fictional space program will always be faster, better, and cheaper than a real space program, but it won't be one."