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Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy released the following statement in reaction to this morning's employment report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
SpaceShipTwo, scheduled to carry tourists to space beginning in 2013, undergoes an unpowered glide flight test over Mojave in late 2010. Courtesy of Virgin Galactic
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy today announced that the long-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Bill will extend the 'learning period' for the commercial spaceflight industry – essentially protecting it from government overregulation – to promote continued innovation, growth and job creation in this cutting-edge sector of our economy.
On January 24 Congressman Kevin McCarthy, stated that he supports an extension of a provision that limits the ability of the FAA to enact commercial spaceflight safety regulations.
We cover many soldier homecomings and each one is special and unique. But, the story of a soldier who returned home this weekend has a twist.
January 30, 2012
Coverage from Congressman McCarthy's recent visit to the Mojave Air and Space Port and hear about how the innovation and research being done there is impacting the local economy.
January 29, 2012
KGET-TV Bakersfield reports on Congressman McCarthy's visit to Mojave last Friday to discuss the importance of commercial space flight and the economic impact it is having on the local area. The station notes that McCarthy is fighting to extend a provision that will allow this industry to continue to innovate, grow and create jobs.
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy today issued the following statement after Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlined defense budget priorities:
Washington D.C. – Congressman Kevin McCarthy today issued the following statement after Defense Secretary Leon Panetta outlined defense budget priorities: