Senate Panel OKs $1B NASA Boost: By Labeling the Space Shuttle an "Emergency," the Committee Tries to Bypass Congress' Budget Limits.
15th Jul 2006, 02:10 GMT
By David Lerman, Daily Press, Newport News, Va. Jul. 14--WASHINGTON -- Senate budget writers Thursday proposed adding $1 billion in "emergency" spending for NASA to pay for the space shuttle's return to flight without slashing other NASA programs.
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