Are we prepared for the next Deepwater Horizon spill with that kind of funding?

the administration--and I'm not just speaking of the Coast Guard--has not learned the lessons

As with the authorization bill, it was to utilize a lot of the technology that we had already developed.

Never before has a robust Government-Commercial partnership been more critical.

Thank you, Senator Cruz.

Well, you have just made the case, if we are going to Mars in 2030s, of why the Space Station ought to have the life beyond 2020, its legal life now in law.

Human space exploration, we want to get back in that business. It is vital to our space program.

Since the amount of gold on the planet would fill two large swimming pools, if you find an asteroid that has gold in it, I would say our space program would be off and running.

A stable, long-term space policy and supporting programs can and will allow the commercial space sector to flourish.

I think, as Mr. Cook said, the partnership between the government and the private sector needs to be there.

It has been a very good discussion.

We had a place called the Marianna Boy's School in Marianna, FL where the grounds were immaculate.