fiscal year 2025, $93 billion. monday s launch alone, more than $4.1 billion for a rocket nasa will use once. a lot of money. reporter: paul martin is nasa s inspector general, its in-house watchdog. that concerns us enough that in our reports we said we see that as unsustainable for the artemis program. reporter: nasa administrator bill nelson told us over time those costs will come down. for a space agency that has promised the moon, and starting monday, hopes to deliver. major. garrett: mark strassmann, thank you. as students head back to class, not all are returning to apscho. some are staying home to learn. during the pandemic, families that decided to home school in m, well, that number more than doubled. cbs kris van cleave reports tonight on some of the reasones yes. the first roses of summer, guys. reporter: class is back in session at the snively family dinner table. valeri is home schooling their
their fair share. sorry regular folks, you don t know the right people. then there is that time that trump and his administration and the head of the 2018 midterm decided to increase subsidies or handouts if you will as republicans like to call them. to farmers because trump had hurt them with his tariffs but he still wanted their votes. yep. that little tariff cost you, the american taxpayer, more than $23 billion. even though it was never approved by congress. republicans were clutching pearls back then though. they didn t seem to fret when the trump administration approved $793 billion for the paycheck protection program. it included forgivable loans to companies hit by the pandemic. guess what? the majority of those loans were forgiven, ie, canceled. yesterday after the president, president biden, took steps to cancel $10,000 in it student loans or $20,000 for those who also received pell grants
overruns have increased for the sixth consecutive year, for a major project now exceeding $4.6. in 2019, nasa estimated it would, nasa inspector general says that will not even be close. in estimates the entire program will cost a whopping $93 billion by 2025. whether it gets full funding or not, nasa stands firm that the lunar landing will happen. we are going back to the moon, but this time we are going back to learn. to stay. to develop new systems, new technologies, new techniques, on how to live a long time and that hostile environment. because when we go to mars, we are going to have to learn that. by 2025, artemis could
very much. the last expanded child tax benefits go out today, potentially the last check like this, period. 61 million kids have benefitted from this money since july, money economists said would have the greatest impact on pulling american children out of poverty. of the $93 billion that went out, families spent much of it on school supplies, childcare, and debt payments. one steady found that families in new mexico used nearly half of that money on food. consider that. half of that money on food. but that money will stop unless congress acts. with me now is nbc news senior business correspondent and msnbc anchor stephanie ruhle. i mean, that just hits you. you re using the money on food. congress doesn t seem like they are in a rush to pass this, even though it s helping millions of children. well, the expanded child tax credit is actually one of the more popular parts of build back