Bill Nelson: “This Senator has been open to finding a bipartisan solution on this issue.”

When we find those, by the way, not only looking for life, we start to understand their development, and we better understand who we are, why we are here, how we got here, and all of this evolution of the cosmos.

I want us to get there first.

One of the reasons you and I were able to accomplish so much on this committee is both of us worked very hard to keep politics out of NASA and to focus on the core mission of exploration.

I assure you NASA is and will be if, I am around, not only bipartisan, but nonpartisan, and it will continue that way.