Comments on: Bolden/Garver nomination hearing scheduled http://www.spacepolitics.com/2009/07/02/boldengarver-nomination-hearing-scheduled/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=boldengarver-nomination-hearing-scheduled Because sometimes the most important orbit is the Beltway... Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:35:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 By: Major Tom http://www.spacepolitics.com/2009/07/02/boldengarver-nomination-hearing-scheduled/#comment-254854 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:57:21 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/?p=2431#comment-254854 NASAWatch reports that Sen. Shelby has threatened to hold up the Bolden and Garver nominations over commercialization (COTS D?) spending in the Recovery Act. See:

http://www.nasawatch.com/archives/2009/07/sen_shelby_gets.html

If true, that may be a cause for the apparent delays. (Or not.)

FWIW…

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