Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Cruz has scheduled committee votes on Joshua Shoemaker to be NASA’s chief financial officer (CFO) and Robert Steinau to be NASA’s inspector general.
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NASA Inspector General Nominee Steinau Pledges Aggressive Oversight
Robert H. Steinau, nominated to be NASA’s inspector general, told the Senate Commerce Committee on Tuesday he would pursue aggressive oversight and independent reviews of agency programs as NASA works to return to the Moon.
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NASA Asks For Shuttle Relocation Ideas
Keith’s note: If you have been following the ‘Keep the Shuttle‘ issue then you know that Ted Cruz et al want to take the Space Shuttle away from the Smithsonian […]
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Space Shuttle Discovery Relocation Attempt Update
Keithâs note: Last week I posted some updates on the Space Shuttle Discovery relocation drama. I just got an update from the KeepTheShuttle folks about the attempt by Texas senators […]
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Senators Cruz and Cornyn Want To Chop Up Space Shuttle Discovery
Keith’s note: I just got an update from KeepTheShuttle. OMB wants NASA and the Smithsonian to figure out how to cut Space Shuttle Discovery apart into pieces to move it. […]
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Keep The Shuttle Update
Keith’s note: According to a press release from KeepTheShuttle: “the KeepTheShuttle team is pleased to report that the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors just completed a unanimous and bipartisan vote […]
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Texas Is Engaged in Congressional Shuttle Rustling
Keith’s note: Instigated by Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn from Texas, Congress is moving ahead with a plan to take Space Shuttle Discovery (which has been deeded by law […]
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NASA Legislative Affairs Luvs Ted Cruz
@SenTedCruz Thanks for sending your entire staff to tour the amazing work underway at @NASA_Johnson pic.twitter.com/OzNlJBOHVP — Seth Statler (@SethStatler) August 12, 2015
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Ted Cruz: Climate Change on Pluto: Cool. On Earth: Claptrap
Ted Cruz Is Really Excited About Pluto. So Why Does He Want to Cripple NASA?, Mother Jones “But NASA is also one of the main purveyors of the satellite observations […]
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NASA Defunder Now Sets NASA's Agenda in The Senate
8 Dumb Quotes About Science From New NASA Overseer Ted Cruz, Gizmodo “The new Republican-led Congress is currently busy picking people to chair its many committees and subcommittees. Guess what! […]