Don Bacon: “I was really impressed by the work that they were doing and the impact that that was having on the community.”

I am grateful to our friends at Space for Humanity for bringing this idea to us, and to Sen. Kelly and our co-leads for working together to recognize these extraordinary astronauts.

The speaker is a friend, I admire him, but if he won’t let legislation come to the floor that the majority supports, this is an avenue.

I think we still have the advantage, but we have to be patient.

I think it's better to acknowledge, hey, this is hard on the families, it's hard on the service members.