Bill Nelson actually said...

Unless we make every effort to close the gap in U.S. human spaceflight, we will have no choice but to face the reality that we will be totally dependent on Russia for access to space.

Context

Emphasizing the need to maintain U.S. access to space and reduce dependency on Russia.

03/17/2010

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