Tom Wolf said "I want to thank the gentleman for raising some critically important points about the value of NASA's human exploration program and the need to fully support it. I share his concern with ensuring exploration is adequately funded and that NASA remains on a clear path to achieve the human space flight goals laid out in last year's authorization. In doing so, I agree that it will be necessary to identify and eliminate duplicative, wasteful, or lower-priority activities in NASA's science programs or any other NASA account, for that matter, so that we can remain on a sustainable overall budget path. I look forward to working with the gentleman and our colleagues who support NASA and thank him for his continuing efforts in this area." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 15, 2011

I want to thank the gentleman for raising some critically important points about the value of NASA's human exploration program and the need to fully support it. I share his concern with ensuring exploration is adequately funded and that NASA remains on a clear path to achieve the human space flight goals laid out in last year's authorization. In doing so, I agree that it will be necessary to identify and eliminate duplicative, wasteful, or lower-priority activities in NASA's science programs or any other NASA account, for that matter, so that we can remain on a sustainable overall budget path. I look forward to working with the gentleman and our colleagues who support NASA and thank him for his continuing efforts in this area.

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Tom Wolf

Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Editor's note · Context

The speaker addresses the importance of funding NASA's human exploration program and eliminating wasteful activities.

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