03/17/2015
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"My No. 1 priority is astronaut safety. We must have a reliable transportation system to protect our astronauts during launch, mission execution, and reentry."
"If Project Constellation is cancelled, our Nation will not, in the near-future, be able to travel beyond low-Earth orbit."
"That is why I am so concerned about the Obama administration's response to the Augustine panel report."
"I believe that has been reflected in the findings of the 'Gathering Storm' report, prepared several years ago under the leadership of Norm Augustine."