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On the recordJune 10, 2013
Can you imagine if we were to spend half as much as we spend on exploring space, if we spent on oceans, where we would be today?
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich argues for increased investment in ocean exploration compared to space exploration.

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