On the recordMarch 27, 2012
When is this administration going to get the message that the Congress, I believe, is not willing to subsidize so-called commercial vendors at the expense of NASA's core mission?
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congress.govWhen is this administration going to get the message that the Congress, I believe, is not willing to subsidize so-called commercial vendors at the expense of NASA's core mission?
Shelby questions the administration's approach to funding commercial space initiatives.
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