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On the recordMarch 2, 2015
You are a true American hero, great inspiration I know to a lot of young people all over the country.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Carter praises General Bolden for his inspirational role as an astronaut and NASA administrator.

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