Unfortunately, the Obama Administration, year after year, woefully under-budgets the very programs that will get us to Mars.
Lamar Smith: “Unfortunately, the Obama Administration, year after year, woefully under-budgets the very programs that will get us to…”
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Criticism of the Obama Administration's budget for NASA's exploration programs.
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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.
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