Despite the administration's rhetoric about leading in space... the fiscal year 2020 budget request proposes to reduce NASA's funding by almost half a billion dollars.
Charlie Crist: “Despite the administration's rhetoric about leading in space... the fiscal year 2020 budget request proposes to reduce…”
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Crist criticizes budget cuts to NASA despite claims of leadership in space.
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