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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.

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Mar 14, 2011

Is there any thought that you're going to rebuild Glory?

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Mar 14, 2011

the Inspector General has indicated that NASA is not making the best use of appropriated funds

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Mar 14, 2011

What management or cultural changes do you feel are necessary to accelerate the goal of moving forward the goals of the NASA authorization law?

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Mar 14, 2011

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…

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Mar 14, 2011

Do you want to venture any numbers of the jobs in that office?

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Mar 14, 2011

How about the Summer of Innovation that was a pilot in 2010?

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Mar 14, 2011

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.

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Mar 9, 2011

What is the biggest threat to America? It wasn't Iran. It wasn't North Korea. It wasn't even the border.

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Mar 9, 2011

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.

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Mar 9, 2011

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.

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Mar 7, 2011

It's essential that we balance economic interests with environmental protection.

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Mar 7, 2011

How are we going to do it if we don't have the scientific data?

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