Yes, I am afraid any time we talk about giving up sovereignty, a mini-U.N. where we carry the burden and everybody votes against us every opportunity they have.

the NASA budget is kind of like--been like a big pinata occasionally

selling our colleagues on the importance of space is not an easy job either

we're trying to make sure or ensure that NASA considers everything that they do as a steppingstone to going to Mars

the words that come out of your mouth are like gospel to me

when everything is a priority, nothing is a priority

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As the letter states: ``No presumption of scientific legitimacy can be afforded when making good public policy.'' Unfortunately, many administrative agencies make this assumption and do not take seriously the peer review process. For that…

Mr. Chairman, most members of the public don't know what a rule is. Rules are laws made by unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats. We collected 4 years' worth of Daily Registers in my office. Those are executive orders, rules, proposed…

Mr. Chairman, my amendment is about transparency and accountability. I rise to urge my colleagues to support it. When an agency decides to write a rule or revise an old one, they are sometimes required to share technical or scientific…

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 75, line 3, strike ``and'' at the end. Page 75, line 13, strike the period at the end…