Representative Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ 4th)
15th-term Republican from New Jersey.
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All messages are published with permission of the sender. The general topic of this message is Budget:
Subject:
WASTING TAX PAYERS FUNDS

To:
President Barack Obama
Sen. Frank Lautenberg
Sen. Robert Menendez
Rep. Christopher Smith

October 8, 2009

WHY WOULD ANYONE APPROVE THIS AS PART OF THE NASA BUDGETARY PROCESS?????? $80 MILLION DOLLARS TO CRASH A VEHICLE INTO THE MOON TO MEASURE THE PLUMES OF DEBRIS?

THE TAX PROCESS IS OUT OF CONTROL. SUGGEST YOU CONDUCT AN IMMEDIATE BUDGET REVIEW OF NASA TO CUT THIS TYPE WASTE AND USE THE FUNDS FOR SENIORS AND UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE INITIATIVES. FROM TODAYS ONLINE MSBNC:

nasa is aiming to make a big splash on Oct. 9 when its LCROSS lunar probe smashes into a crater called Cabeus on the south side of the moon. If all goes according to plan, the $79 million wreck will kick up plumes of debris that professional and amateur astronomers will study for signs of water ice. Such a finding would add to a rapidly growing body of scientific evidence that the moon has reserves of water

FREEHOLD , NJ

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