Lamar Smith: “We need to know whether the Agency is telling the truth to the American people.”

We can be confident that he is striving to tackle the program management issues NASA faces, specifically those associated with the James Webb Space Telescope.

If space exploration is going to continue to earn the public's support, then contractors will have to deliver on time and on budget.

Now that the Independent Review Board has completed its work, we should review the decades-long JWST cost overruns and schedule delays.

As I said yesterday, when government contractors make mistakes, typically no one is held accountable.