Culberson
Culberson optimistic about 2019 spending bill and Europa mission funding
With a two-week extension of the stopgap spending bill funding much of the federal government enacted, the outgoing chairman of the House appropriations subcommittee that funds NASA says he’s hopeful to get a final spending bill approved before that bill expires.
Bridenstine worried about budget pressures on NASA
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said Nov. 15 that the reelection defeat of a key appropriator, and the potential for budget cuts next year, is a cause for concern for him as he tries to balance the agency’s priorities.
Culberson loses as Democrats win House; Nelson losing Senate reelection
The chairman of the House appropriations committee that funds NASA lost his reelection bid Nov. 6 as Democrats won a majority in the chamber, while a leading Senate Democrat on space policy appeared to lose his race for another term.
NASA Spending Panel Chairman Keeps Focus on China
Rep. John Culberson (R-Texas), the new chairman of the House Appropriations panel that oversees NASA, vows to maintain his predecessor's vigilance when it comes to China.
