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Jared Isaacman defending NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts

April 5, 2026SpaceNews, Jonathan A. Goff, NASA Watch

SpaceNews and Jonathan A. Goff focus on Jared Isaacman publicly defending the proposed NASA budget despite steep cuts, with critics calling it OMB driven and politically dead on arrival in Congress.

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Isaacman defends NASA budget proposal despite steep cuts

I had been hoping that with the Isaacman confirmation that this year's budget wouldn't be another OMB-driven debacle. I was apparently wrong.

100% DOA with Congress. I'm not looking forward to Jared having to defend this crap sandwich.

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