Key Senate appropriator rejects proposed NASA budget cuts

Published on April 13, 2026
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The chairman of the Senate appropriations subcommittee that funds NASA says he opposes proposed cuts to part of NASA’s budget and will seek to fund the agency at 2026 levels.

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