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On the recordApril 8, 2014
I'm just always concerned that somehow we ascribe to other countries the same motivations as we have for the space program and sometimes that those things don't add up.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio expresses caution about assuming other countries share U.S. motivations in space exploration.

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