Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison presses NASA for manned exploration deep into space
Texas senator presses NASA to make good on funding deal.
View ArticleHouston-area members of Congress again press NASA on awarding Enterprise to NYC
Texas lawmakers continue fight to win test-bed shuttle for display in Houston.
View ArticleGood news for laid-off NASA workers in Houston
Rep. Gene Green, D-Houston, announces administration's action.
View ArticleTexans tell NASA: Don’t close key research facility at Houston’s JSC
Houston-area lawmakers appeal to NASA administrator Charles Bolden to keep open facility at Houston's Johnson Space Center.
View ArticleSen. Hutchison challenges NASA spending on commercial spacecraft
Veteran senator vows to defend NASA programs at Houston's Johnson Space Center.
View ArticleRush Limbaugh chides Sheila Jackson Lee on Mars comment, ends up lost in space
Rush Limbaugh apparently loves to tell the story about Sheila Jackson Lee's alleged comment some 15 years ago about Neil Armstrong planting the U.S. flag on Mars. Whether that statement is fact or...
View ArticleWhoever wins in November, Texas’ clout is sure to fade in DC
"If you're thinking about clout, Kay Bailey Hutchison has a lot of clout in Washington, D.C.," says congressional scholar Norm Ornstein. "Ted Cruz may be able to make a lot of noise but he will not...
View ArticleRep. Steve Stockman returns to House Science Committee
Lawmaker sat on panel during one term in mid-1990s.
View ArticleBipartisan plan would offer job training assistance to displaced JSC workers
Houston-area lawmakers worry that President Obama’s first term spending cuts have hit NASA hard, and could threaten the Greater Houston area’s continuing economic growth. The result of their bipartisan...
View ArticleLamar Smith hopes bipartisan cooperation will spare NASA from deep cuts
It should be no surprise, but things are so testy on Capitol Hill that a conflict-resolution coach invoked the tale of two sisters bickering over an orange to show Republicans and Democrats on the...
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