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Sen. Nelson Again To Chair Panel Overseeing NASA

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Monday, February 16th, 2009

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Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) will again chair the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee science and space subcommittee that oversees NASA. Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.), chairman of the full committee, and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison of Texas, the ranking Republican on the full panel, announced leaders of the subcommittees. Nelson has been a tireless advocate for NASA programs, and has been vocal in warning of mass layoffs in Central Florida as NASA and contractor workers are furloughed when…

Army

Army Secretary Says “We Need To Over-Invest in FLRAA To Get It Online As Quickly As Possible”

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Pentagon Fiscal 2027 Budget To Address Cannibalization Of Parts For F-35, Legislator Says

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Budget

Trump’s $1.15 Trillion Request For DoD Is The ‘New Normal,” HASC Chairman Says

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Trump Wants Second Reconciliation Bill On His Desk By June 1

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