Bill Nelson: “Thank you for trying to get your arms around this problem and steering us in a direction that best protects our country.”

We cannot operate our science agencies on the cheap, and we should not operate them without clear, multi-year direction.

Let me define the problem and give you the background.

For NASA to continue to innovate, we need to attract the next generation of engineers, inventors, chemists, biologists, astronauts, and so much more.

It is the research and development that allows this country to move forward.