"I do think there are interesting opportunities to leverage off of things."
"Lack of review normally guarantees there will be overlooked requirements and unwelcome consequences."
"I am very concerned that the new plan, as I understand it, will prohibit us from having human access to low-Earth orbit on our own rockets and spacecraft."
"I have yet to find a person in NASA, the Defense Department, the Air Force, the National Academies, industry, or academia that had any knowledge of the plan prior to its announcement."
"If the leadership we have acquired through our investment is simply allowed to fade away, other nations will surely step in where we have faltered."
"I believe the President was poorly advised."
"I do not believe that this would be in our best interests."
"I think NASA was conceived brilliantly with the idea of simply doing something that had never been done before."
"I want one of you to tell me how NASA's human spaceflight programs advance the agency's overall mission today and in the future."
"I cannot support going into space as an end in and of itself."
"I want to understand the value of human spaceflight."
"Exploration drives technology innovation, not the reverse."