Bill Nelson actually said...

"And so this committee, which has always worked in a bipartisan manner and is committed to continuing the tradition that we work together as we advance and pass another NASA reauthorization."

"It is truly an exciting time for our space program."

"We are going to Mars, and the rockets and engines and spacecraft that are the building blocks of that mission are being assembled and tested right now!"

"we need the Space Station up there, as a platform to do the testing."