Bill Nelson actually said...

"Space debris is really a problem. And I was struck several years ago, the deafening silence, lack of criticism of the Chinese when they launched their ASAT and blew up a satellite, adding tens of thou..."

"Does the fact, as we prepare to go to Mars and the stated goal of rendezvousing and landing and returning with a human crew from an asteroid, does that in any way help us perfect our ability to avoid ..."

"Indeed, it has been most enlightening."

"And we want to get into how you are going to nudge it away. And we will get into that."