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Jim Bridenstine

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James F. Bridenstine is a former U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, serving from 2013 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Oklahoma's 1st congressional district. During his tenure, Bridenstine focused on issues such as energy policy, national security, and veterans' affairs. He was known for his support of the aerospace industry and played a role in promoting NASA's initiatives while serving on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee.

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Oct 31, 2017

There must be consistency and constancy. Without it, NASA experiences shifting priorities and funding.

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Oct 31, 2017

You have my commitment that I will absolutely, that will be a high priority for me, for the interest of our country.

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Oct 31, 2017

I am committed to supporting NASA's Office of Education if confirmed as Administrator.

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Oct 31, 2017

I worked with Senator Heller on the Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) Women Act.

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Oct 31, 2017

If confirmed as Administrator, I will work to find new and creative ways to attract women and minority talent.

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Oct 31, 2017

I am committed to ensuring our Nation has a robust domestic industrial base, and should I be confirmed I look forward to working with Congress to achieve this objective.

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Oct 31, 2017

We can maintain American leadership in space.

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Oct 31, 2017

Sir, as somebody who has worked very hard on behalf of my constituents to move us to a day where we have zero deaths from tornadoes, that bill, the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act, very important to me.

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Oct 31, 2017

My constituents get killed in tornadoes.

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Oct 31, 2017

We have to be better at that than anybody else in the world, and I am absolutely committed to that.

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Oct 31, 2017

An understanding of these entities, and relationships with those leading them, will be critical to maintaining America's preeminence in space.

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Oct 31, 2017

I am truly humbled by the prospect of leading this agency.

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Oct 31, 2017

If confirmed as NASA Administrator, I pledge to work with Congress on a bipartisan plan for NASA's budget.

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Oct 31, 2017

NASA is not a military agency. It is an agency that is necessary for the peaceful uses of outer space.

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Oct 31, 2017

Without question and, in fact, I have been to Stead Field, the Reno Air Races.

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Oct 31, 2017

We have to create a situational awareness domain to where we can mitigate the effects of that debris.

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Oct 31, 2017

I absolutely believe that every human being has value and every person has worth. And it is my commitment to you, and to the Senate, and to those employees that they will be treated fairly and equally.

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Oct 31, 2017

I would tell them the same thing that I am going to tell you right now. That carbon dioxide is, in fact, a greenhouse gas...

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Oct 31, 2017

It is my highest ambition that science would drive the direction of NASA and the Science Mission Directorate.

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Oct 30, 2017

Representative Bridenstine is the leader NASA needs today.

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Oct 30, 2017

Traditional and new space companies are both critical to accelerating America's space renaissance.

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Oct 26, 2017

Rep. Bridenstine understands that a resilient space enterprise hinges on the integration of government and commercial capabilities.

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Oct 26, 2017

The United States' dominance in space can no longer be taken for granted and will require the leadership and vision that we see in Rep. Bridenstine.

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Oct 26, 2017

We believe that he has the leadership ability, the vision, and the energy to enable NASA to reach its full potential.

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