03/26/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"Under his leadership, the Senate passed the bipartisan NASA Authorization Act of 2010."
"But Congress passed the last NASA authorization act in 2010, as I just mentioned."
"This law continues to guide NASA as a multi-mission agency, and to quote that multi-mission from the statute, quote, 'balanced and robust set of core commissions in science, aeronautics, and human spa..."
"Scientific research--and improving technology transfer and commercialization--is a smart investment. It's vital to our Nation's future--for our national defense and our economy."