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Richard Shelby: This country has finite resources to invest and while we are committed to NASA's mission, subjecting mission critical…

On the recordApril 24, 2013
This country has finite resources to invest and while we are committed to NASA's mission, subjecting mission critical activities to shoestring budgets because a more exciting idea has come along is not wise.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby warns against sacrificing essential NASA activities for new ideas due to limited resources.

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