Eddie Bernice Johnson actually said...

I am dismayed that the budget that has been sent over by the White House proposes to cut NSF by a $1 billion.

Delays in grant funding derail academic careers, sometimes permanently.

A cut like that would keep us from funding excellent research and slow progress in critical areas of technology development.

I want to make it clear that I do not support the alternative of cannibalizing NASA's other important research activities just to speed up t...