Barbara Mikulski actually said...

"We just don't want to be spending money. We also want to be able to get results for our science."

"I believe if we all focus on where we want America to be in space, and how we protect Americans who we ask to do things we will be able to find solutions to how we work through these complex challenge..."

"When she said it, actually, I thought, 'Oh, my gosh, she is so right.'"

"So if, in fact, you say to these bold, innovative companies on which we are now betting the future of our astronauts going to the space station or in a low orbit there is going to be a safety standard..."