04/21/2009
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"I think the atmosphere is getting better because of the successes that we've seen, the successes that we've seen with regard to the commercial rockets and the commercial cargo."
"I believe that commercial spaceflight will continue to grow in capability and beneficial economic impact, and secure America's place as the world leader in space."
"It is imperative that we provide low-cost--or have the capability to have low-cost transportation to low-Earth orbit."
"I'm sure that given 4 or 5 percent of the Federal budget, NASA could completely do that job."