Bill Nelson
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Bill Nelson is an American politician and attorney who served as a United States Senator from Florida from 2001 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Florida's 9th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001. Nelson also held the position of Florida's Insurance Commissioner from 1995 to 1999, where he focused on consumer protection and insurance reform.
the Inspector General has indicated that NASA is not making the best use of appropriated funds
What management or cultural changes do you feel are necessary to accelerate the goal of moving forward the goals of the NASA authorization law?
I want to start with you, Dr. Whitlow. I want you to tell us if a budget or continuing resolution were to be passed with the $298 million cut that would come off of a cross-agency support account, which is what passed the House of…
Well, it's been reported to have been said by the agency Chief Technologist, Bobby Braun, that the development of a heavy-lift capability will not be available for a decade.
What is the biggest threat to America? It wasn't Iran. It wasn't North Korea. It wasn't even the border.
I am hopeful that you will be able to take a look at that budget in light of where we are today, recognizing that we have to do more with less.
It is a categorical imperative that we are facing right now, based on the threat that debt and the growing deficit is to our future.
It's essential that we balance economic interests with environmental protection.





