U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy met with Republican Senators on October 21st, 2025, to discuss plans for potentially folding the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) into the Department of Transportation. The meetings occurred within the reporting window of 4:02 AM to 4:32 AM UTC. NASA, established as an independent agency by Congress in 1958, has been the subject of discussions regarding its integration into the Department of Transportation, according to a report from X user sentdefender. The specifics of these discussions and the senators involved were not immediately detailed. This development follows earlier reports from October 21st, 2025, concerning a potential construction project at the White House East Wing and President Donald Trump's statements on importing Argentine beef amid struggles faced by U.S. ranchers.
