Comments on: Export control reform (sorta) http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/ Because sometimes the most important orbit is the Beltway... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:05:35 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Bruce Behrhorst http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/comment-page-1/#comment-35936 Bruce Behrhorst Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:37:38 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/#comment-35936 Still think the ITAR and dual use language can 'trump' any export/import or foreign country/contractor working with U.S. company/contractor or gov't project. The aerospace/astronautic industry is still plagued with unwarranted distrust. Fine for satellite but not so for nuclear science research. Still think the ITAR and dual use language can ‘trump’ any export/import
or foreign country/contractor working with U.S. company/contractor or gov’t project. The aerospace/astronautic industry is still plagued with unwarranted distrust.

Fine for satellite but not so for nuclear science research.

]]> By: Luke Skywalker http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/comment-page-1/#comment-35348 Luke Skywalker Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:00:26 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/#comment-35348 Actually the mess was created by Clinton's top fundraiser Bernie what's his name when his company helped the Chinese improve their guidance systems. Actually the mess was created by Clinton’s top fundraiser Bernie what’s his name when his company helped the Chinese improve their guidance systems.

]]> By: Donald F. Robertson http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/comment-page-1/#comment-35334 Donald F. Robertson Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:18:35 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/#comment-35334 It is rare that I have anything good to say about this Administration, but this was something the Republicans had to do. Since they created the mess, they had to open the door to a solution. Hopefully, Democrats will now act responsibly and take advantage of this opening to work with the Administration on further reform. -- Donald It is rare that I have anything good to say about this Administration, but this was something the Republicans had to do. Since they created the mess, they had to open the door to a solution. Hopefully, Democrats will now act responsibly and take advantage of this opening to work with the Administration on further reform.

– Donald

]]> By: actionforspace.com http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/comment-page-1/#comment-35330 actionforspace.com Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:50:24 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/01/24/export-control-reform-sorta/#comment-35330 This is a first step toward releasing the American satellite industry from the stranglehold of ITAR. I'm happy to see that some progress is being made. This is a first step toward releasing the American satellite industry from the stranglehold of ITAR. I’m happy to see that some progress is being made.

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