Senators Weigh in on NASA Aeronautics and Center Cuts

NASA Glenn in ‘tougher fight’ to survive Bush budget cuts, Cleveland Plain Dealer

“The battle to save NASA Glenn Research Center, slated to lose 700 workers and $120 million by next year, will be tougher than previous threats to the federal space lab’s survival, U.S. Sen. Mike DeWine said Monday. “I will be candid. I think this is going to be a tougher fight,” said DeWine, in town to meet with center Director Julian Earls and employees…”

Other Voices: NASA is important to us all, Op ed, Sen. George Allen, Daily Press

“I realize that aeronautics funding is an extremely important issue for the Hampton Roads community and, more specifically, those who work at NASA Langley. I’m committed to advancing aeronautics because I believe it benefits America’s national security and future competitiveness. As governor and now as a U.S. senator, I will continue to fight hard to bring and keep good-paying jobs in Virginia.”