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On the recordMay 20, 2009
What I believe is clear to most of us, however, is that the projected funding levels provided in this proposal for the 5-years following FY 2010 represent a virtual no-growth budget that likely would not even keep pace with inflation.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter warns about the risks of a no-growth budget for NASA's future.

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