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Maryland congressmen vow to block proposed NASA science budget cuts
2025-05-11 23:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Posted inbyJeff Foust April 14, 2025April 14, 2025GREENBELT, Md. Members of Marylands congressional delegation expressed confidence that Congress will ultimately reject sharp cuts in NASA science programs proposed by the White House, citing competition with China as one factor.Speaking to reporters outside the main entrance to NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center, Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Reps. Steny Hoyer and Glenn Ivey, all Maryland Democrats, reiterated their opposition to a nearly 50% cut in NASA science programs that the administration included in a passback budget document delivered to the agency last week.If you cut the science programming in half, you hurt our country in many ways, Van Hollen said. You hurt our national security. You hurt our innovation economy. You hurt our leadership around the world.He and others argued that cuts to NASA science would give China an edge in space science. China is already working on mimicking the success of the US space program over...
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