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Neither party particularly likes funding NASA (save if they have them in their home district). The Dems prefer to expand social spending over government R&D.
by peter303 13y ago
Neither party particularly likes funding NASA (save if they have them in their home district). The Dems prefer to expand social spending over government R&D. The Repubs thinks government funded R&D is a deficit-rasiing frill. Thats whty they both were quick to shut down the shuttle program.
- cshenoy 13y agoIt'll be interesting to see if and how those positions will change once other countries like China and India make major advances in space technologies and discoveries.