Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Kay Bailey Hutchison is a former U.S. Senator from Texas, serving from 1993 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent Texas in the Senate. During her tenure, Hutchison was known for her work on issues such as space exploration, military funding, and education. She played a significant role in advocating for NASA and was a strong supporter of human spaceflight initiatives. Hutchison also served as the chair of the Senate Republican Conference and was involved in various bipartisan efforts throughout her career.
Nov 16, 2011
The fact that we have the International Space Station and are able to live and work there is the primary toe-hold we have on the claim to true 'spacefaring status' as a nation.
Nov 16, 2011
I am delighted to join you in hearing what I hope will be 11Good News11 from NASA regarding the steps that have been taken and will be taken, to implement the 2010 NASA Authorization Act.
Nov 16, 2011
I will also say, while talking about the impetus that we have--Barbara Mikulski has been a champion.
Nov 16, 2011
I think we have some reestablishment to do to preserve our leadership in human space flight.
Nov 16, 2011
We have provided the leadership. And I, obviously, Senator Nelson, you've been there from the beginning.
Nov 14, 2011
While there is a place for carefully considered regulation, we must be careful not to regulate for the sake of regulating.
Nov 14, 2011
Any rules in this space, whether regulatory or legislative, would have to be informed by this dynamic environment.
Nov 14, 2011
Well, thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am not clear from your answers really what you are using as guidelines.
Nov 14, 2011
We just confirmed Secretary Bryson, and it is important that we get his Deputy in place as soon as possible.
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