Bill Nelson actually said...

"this committee not only has the obligation to boost tourism, but it has the obligation to make sure that our national parks... are available to the future generations for their enjoyment."

"I believe that has been reflected in the findings of the 'Gathering Storm' report, prepared several years ago under the leadership of Norm Augustine."

"I think that it was significant, from a policy standpoint."

"I think the overall DOD has been taken by surprise in this NASA announcement to cancel. I have clearly let it be known my displeasure."