Duncan Hunter: “This is becoming more and more, it's becoming clearer day by day that we have to be up there.”

ADS-B Out is just a transmitter, right, that shoots to the--you have ground systems and you have a Global Positioning System.

But they also cut another $700 million past that, and that was mostly going toward shoreside infrastructure?

Congressman Hunter pled guilty to misuse of campaign funds after investigation turned up truly impressive, almost lurid capacity for spending campaign money that did not belong to him.

The 2013 National Space Transportation Policy calls for the use of U.S. rockets for U.S. government payloads, with some minor exceptions that perhaps should be revisited anyway.