Joe Manchin actually said...

"They suggest, or this suggests, that NASA will move to a spectator sport experience versus the actual hands-on experience."

"I don't know how it can be done without hands-on."

"I would like to talk to you about NASA's Restore-L program, a satellite servicing mission that seeks to prove satellites can be robotically refueled and repaired in space."

"I'm disappointed in the administration's decision to eliminate NASA Office of Education."