6 December 2004 Lost in space, OpEd, Daily Press“Congress and NASA would better serve the nation by investing in aeronautics research like that conducted at Langley Research Center. What Americans […]
Budget
VSE and the Hammer
6 December 2004: DeLay’s Push Helps Deliver NASA Funds, Washington Post“Without a separate vote or even a debate, House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) has managed to deliver to a […]
Positive OpEd from Cleveland
2 December 2004: Raising NASA’s fiscal orbit, Cleveland Plain Dealer“The overall budget can be read as an unexpectedly strong congressional endorsement of Bush’s goals of an outpost on the moon […]
Surprise? What Surprise?
3 December 2004: Science Agencies Caught in Postelection Spending Squeeze, Science (Subscription required)“The Administration’s support for national security was never in doubt. But its commitment to the moon-Mars exploration vision […]
The Times Chimes In
NASA’s Budgetary Gift Horse, OpEd, NY Times“Our feeling is that NASA should look very hard at terminating its two costliest programs, the International Space Station, now orbiting in a partially […]
Budget Flexibility Details
23 November 2004: Joint Explanatory Statement: (NASA Excerpts) Conference Report on H.R. 4818 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 200523 November 2004: NASA Excerpts from the Conference Report on H.R. 4818 Consolidated Appropriations […]
Behind the scenes of the budget battle
23 November 2004: NASA will phase out 100 shuttle jobs at KSC, Orlando Sentinel“The official denials are literally accurate, despite repeated references in NASA’s own internal documents to “layoffs.” Most […]
The Hammer Visits JSC
22 November 2004: Congressman Delay to Discuss NASA Budget at NASA JSC“Congressman Tom DeLay (R-Texas), joined by local Houston community leaders, will discuss NASA’s budget with media at 2 p.m. […]
McCain On Earmarks
21 November 2004: Meet The Press, NBCSEN. JOHN McCAIN, (R-AZ) “… We’ve got to have some kind of way of challenging these earmarks. We’ve got to have the president perhaps […]
Budget Update
20 November 2004: Roll Call of Senate and House votes21 November 2004: NASA receives spending boost, Orlando Sentinel“Lawmakers approved a massive budget package Saturday that includes $16.2 billion for NASA […]
