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REP. MARK UDALL CHAIRMAN REP. MARK UDALL HOLDS A HEARING ON NASA'S ASTRONAUT HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
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Washington Transcript Service
09-06-2007
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, SUBCOMMITTEE ON
SPACE AND AERONAUTICS HOLDS A HEARING ON NASA'S ASTRONAUT
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
SEPTEMBER 6, 2007
SPEAKERS:
REP. MARK UDALL, D-COLO.
CHAIRMAN
REP. DAVID WU, D-ORE.
REP. CHARLIE MELANCON, D-LA.
REP. NICK LAMPSON, D-TEXAS
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