The committee will come to order, without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. Welcome to the hearing entitled an overview of the Budget Proposal for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2025. I recognize myself, for five minutes for the opening statement. Today, we hear testimony from bill nelson about the Budget Proposal for nasa to fiscal year 2025, this committee plays an Important Role in the mission by providing policy direction and authorizing activities for the agency. While we make progress with language included in the 2022 chips and science act, it has been more than seven years since the last comprehensive nasa reauthorization bill was signed into law. I am certain everyone, including the administrator, can agree seven years is far too long, as experts have highlighted in Committee Hearings this year, a lot has changed for nasa since 2017. We must approach an authorization built with these changes
Democracy. Correct nasa administrator bill nelson testified on President Biden 2025 budget request for the agency before the house science, space, and technology committee. He was asked to comment on a number of topics including u. S. russia space relations for de orbiting of International Space station, competition with china and Public Private partnerships. This is two hours and 15 minutes. The committee will come to order. That objection shares authorized to declare recess of the committee at any time. Welcome to todays hearing entitled an overview of the teBudget Proposal for the natiol aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2025. I recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. Today we hear testimony from administrator nelson about the president s25 Budget Proposal fr nasa for fiscal year 2025. This committee plays an Important Role in nasas mission by providing policy direction authorizing activities for the agency. While we make progress with language
The committee will come to order, without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. Welcome to the hearing entitled an overview of the Budget Proposal for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2025. I recognize myself, for five minutes for the opening statement. Today, we hear testimony from bill nelson about the Budget Proposal for nasa to fiscal year 2025, this committee plays an Important Role in the mission by providing policy direction and authorizing activities for the agency. While we make progress with language included in the 2022 chips and science act, it has been more than seven years since the last comprehensive nasa reauthorization bill was signed into law. I am certain everyone, including the administrator, can agree seven years is far too long, as experts have highlighted in Committee Hearings this year, a lot has changed for nasa since 2017. We must approach an authorization built with these changes
Transporting oil by pipeline. With the keystone xl controversy coming to a head. Ill tell you why canada is so concerned about the risk of disastrous spills, i am ali velshi and this is real money. Cold war, global tensions with russia from the arctic ocean to the south pacific. Beginning tonight i will take you on a journey that illustrates how the wests confrontation with our a is spreading far beyond ukraine, just in the last few days, western leaders ganged up on russian president Vladimir Putin during a summit of the group of 20 nations, president obama and David Cameron both warns of a, quote, frozen conflict created by russia in Eastern Ukraine. Canadas Prime Minister Stephen Harper was even blunter telling putin, quote, you need to get out of the ukraine. European Union Foreign ministers met today in brussels to debate new sanctions against russia. But talk of cutting europes energy trade with russia, which supplies one quarter of the even e. U. s natural gas needs still not on
Real money. In the new cold war, no country has paid a bigger price than ukraine. Areas in the east have been seized by prorussian rebels. Crimea has been annexed to russia outright, and Russia Threatens to cut off Energy Supplies mid went. Government infighting has delayed getting money to them. Such is ukraine, one year after prowestern protests erupted against the then prorussia leader. Sparking the biggest east west crisis sings the last cold wars. To show support for ukraines embattled leaders, joe biden flew to ukraine, in all, u. S. Has given ukraine 118 million in socalled nonlethal military aid. So far, the u. S. Has hesitated to send actual lethal aid which would be viewed as a major escalation by the russians. These increased tensions or ukraine have kicked off a new era of tensions between the nato alliance. Its not just europe that these tensions are being felt, it spread to the arctic, gaining foot holds in the north, that is said to hold 13 of its undiscovered oil and 30