I view the president's request as a slap in the face of Fermi's legacy of scientific achievement.
Bill Keating
The Public Record
Bill Keating is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Massachusetts's 9th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Keating has focused on issues such as national security, veterans' affairs, and economic development throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting local businesses and improving infrastructure in his district.
The president's budget sacrifices Einsteinian science at the political alter of trying to compete with the private sector.
The president has decimated our Mars exploration budget, canceled our plans to return to space exploration.
It is shameful because high energy physics and our broader scientific portfolio go beyond parochial interest in local politics.
This is a basic requirement of government, and until that threshold is met, no money should be spent.
Passage of a budget is extremely important to provide a framework for controlled federal spending.
I believe that all of you on this committee agree that the American people deserve a budget system that is real, genuine, and authentic.
we cannot follow a budget formula that leaves seniors and veterans to fend for themselves.
the President embraced a fact that has stood the test of time: that shared sacrifice breeds shared prosperity.





