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Members Of US Congress Want NASA To Send Astronauts Back To The Moon
Student News IE | April 11, 2013
US President Barack Obama recently announced that the country is ready to release the budget to NASA to start planning a program that aims to capture an asteroid, but several members of the US Congress said that the country should still focus on manned mission to the moon.
Lawmakers Cool to Homeland Security Funding Priorities
By Rob Margetta | CQ Roll Call | April 11, 2013
Members of both parties gave a frosty reception Thursday to the Obama administration’s proposal to reduce funding for the Coast Guard and immigration detention in fiscal 2014 while fully funding the construction of an animal disease lab and adding money for Department of Homeland Security headquarters.
Bipartisan legislation sets NASA’s focus on the moon
Your Houston News | April 11, 2013
Aderholt to president: NASA, defense budgets range from 'disappointing' to 'indefensible'
By Lee Roop | AL.com | April 11, 2013
Aderholt among those sponsoring moon bill
Times-Journal | April 11, 2013
WASHINGTON — U.S. Reps. Bill Posey (R-Fla.), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), Frank Wolf (R-Va.), Robert Aderholt (R-Ala.), John Culberson (R-Texas), Steve Stockman (R-Texas), Pete Olson (R-Texas), Rob Bishop (R-Utah) and Ted Poe (R-Texas) have reintroduced bipartisan legislation directing NASA to develop a plan for returning to the moon and establishing a human presence there.
5 questions about NASA's new asteroid capture mission
By Lee Roop | AL.com | April 11, 2013
Alabama Rep. Robert Aderholt joins congressional group pushing NASA to return to moon
By Lee Roop | AL.com | April 10, 2013
How God Is Moving On Capitol Hill
By Troy Anderson | Charisma News | April 10, 2013
The prayer to save America began in Room 219 on Capitol Hill.
In 2005, two years before the global economic crisis erupted, U.S. Rep. Randy Forbes, R-Va., went into Room 219—an ornate room with a fireplace adjacent to the floor of the House of Representatives—to pray for the nation.
Washington, D.C. — Congressman Robert Aderholt (AL-04) today released the following statement in response to the President’s FY14 budget proposal:
“Today the President submitted his budget proposal to Congress,” said Aderholt. “While there are some important funding items in the President’s budget, the reality is his budget will never balance. Further, it includes $1.1 trillion in new taxes and the Administration is once again relying on budget gimmicks, rather than real cuts, to claim their budget reduces our nation’s staggering $16.7 trillion deficit.”
Lawmakers Push NASA to Return to the Moon
By Damon Poeter | PC Mag | April 10, 2013
A battle brewing inside NASA over long-term mission goals has spilled over to Capitol Hill with a bipartisan group of legislators on Wednesday introducing a bill that would re-set the space agency's focus on returning astronauts to the Moon before attempting manned missions to Mars or a near-Earth asteroid.