Bill Nelson: “Given the deteriorating situation with Mr. Putin, Congress authorized…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2015

Given the deteriorating situation with Mr. Putin, Congress authorized and appropriated $220 million to end our reliance on the RD-180.

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Bill Nelson discusses U.S. reliance on Russian rocket engines amid geopolitical tensions.

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Bill Nelson: “Given the deteriorating situation with Mr. Putin, Congress authorized and appropriated $220 million to end our reliance…”