Scientific prizes have long played a role in advancing technology. They encourage creative thinking, spur innovation, and expand our economy.
I think there is much progress we can make in giving out these prizes.
A top priority of the Science Committee is to encourage such innovation and technological advancements.
It is a mission without a realistic budget, without a destination and without a certain launch date.
The President recommends a $185 million cut to NASA.
Our leadership in space has slipped.
NASA must ensure its budget reflects the importance of space exploration.
NASA needs to remember its priorities and the priority is space exploration.
I am concerned with the President's Fiscal Year 2015 budget request.
I think we share the same desire to ensure that NASA remains the world's preeminent space agency.
Secretary Sebelius rightly called this 'a debacle.'