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On the recordApril 14, 2010
I know that some Americans have asked a question that's particularly apt on Tax Day: Why spend money on NASA at all?
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release: Remarks of President Barack Obama at the Kennedy Space Center - As Prepared for Delivery

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