Barbara Mikulski: “We feel that with the JWST, we are continuing to secure America's pre-eminence in astronomy and astrophysics.”

First of all, thank you, to the Senator. I, in no way, want to impede this conversation. I didn't realize that you had asked for 45 minutes, and I really found these comments by the supporters of the bill really quite instructive, and I…

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