I think you can tell from the opening statements that this is a subject that I've found challenging to the committee and to Congress that really called for a much different approac...
It's not; it's categorically not a subsidy.
When there's no competition, a monopoly situation or anything close to it, buyer beware.
Delivering national security satellites safely to orbit is one of our more important national security missions.
So I understand, for clarity here, you're saying that you have warehoused or stockpiled engines for 2 years' possible la...
What I hear from Mr. Musk is that he doesn't need that cost-plus item. He doesn't need that subsidy in order to compete ...
Mr. Chairman, if you keep cutting these budgets, we're going to be laying off the best workers in the world.
Thank you very much, Ms. Chaplain. We will have some questions.
I want to thank all of you for being with us, Dr. Pace, Mr. Musk, Mr. Gass, and Ms. Chaplain.
We're talking about competition, real competition. And if you can get it, it's the best thing in the market.
Price competition is going to give the taxpayers a lower cost, is it not?