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As White House talks about impounding NASA funding, Congress takes the threat seriously
A key source told Ars that the recent budget action in the House and Senate indicates that legislators are taking the ...
NASA loses another senior official as tension about the agency's future grows
The departures are playing out as NASA and other government agencies contend with significant cuts to funding and personnel.
Congress moves to reject bulk of White House’s proposed NASA cuts
"Though the House and Senate have much still to debate on full-year appropriations, this much is clear: Congress is rejecting ...
Implementing Trump's proposed NASA cuts illegal before Congress passes budget, Democrats say
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top Democrats on a House committee overseeing NASA's budget assailed senior agency ...
Hundreds of NASA Employees, Past and Present, Sign Letter of Formal Dissent
The signatories of the “Voyager Declaration” warned the space agency’s leadership about the consequences of major budget cuts ...
In scathing letter, NASA workers rebuke ‘rapid and wasteful changes’ at agency
Current and former NASA employees have co-signed a declaration protesting changes at the agency that some say pose a grave ...
NASA employees warn cuts threaten safety, advancement
A letter released Monday from more than 150 NASA employees urged agency officials not to make deep budgetary cuts proposed by the White House, saying they would have “dire” consequences. “We are ...
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NASA personnel warn of ‘dire’ consequences of proposed cuts
Harmful cuts” jeopardize the agency’s mission, more than 280 current and former personnel contend in a scathing dissent.
Read the NASA ‘Voyager Declaration’ Letter of Dissent
Hundreds of current and ex-employees of NASA signed a formal dissent letter protesting the Trump administration’s proposed ...
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Congress Shows Resistance to Trump’s Plan to Slash Science Budgets
Congress’s proposed budgets would preserve more research spending than the president’s. It’s a rare rebuke from Republicans to the White House’s efforts to gut funding for several research support ...
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Congress Signals Initial Rejection of Proposed NASA Funding Cuts
The Trump Administration’s proposed budget cuts at NASA are currently facing pushback from Congress, possibly signalling good ...
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NASA’s summer of discontent may be coming to an end
NASA has had a difficult early summer, between a proposed budget that would eviscerate the space agency’s science programs and President Trump’s sudden withdrawal of billionaire private space traveler ...