07/06/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"The benefits to Vladimir Putin, his network of corruption, and the Russian military industrial complex are also well known."
"Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground."
"With Russia and China aggressively weaponizing space, we can no longer take for granted the relative peace we have enjoyed in space for nearly 60 years."
"Space is key to projecting credible and effective power around the world to support our allies and deter aggression."