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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TigerPaw who wrote (352183)	2/2/2003 11:19:21 AM
From: TigerPaw	Respond to of 769670

He hasn't yet found a reason to pack the place with extremists like he does other agencies. I stand corrected. washingtonpost.com NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe is Dick Cheney's man, used in the past by the vice president to tackle difficult problems. O'Keefe testified last February that NASA had "canceled or deferred" a number of shuttle upgrades, while he tightened the reins on spending for the space station. Nelson and other members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee complained that the administration was shortchanging the shuttle program: "We're starving NASA's shuttle budget -- and thus greatly increasing the chances of catastrophic loss." TP