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Donna Edwards: “I really appreciate this hearing because it is a reminder that when I first joined this Committee when I came in 2008…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
I really appreciate this hearing because it is a reminder that when I first joined this Committee when I came in 2008, and we began really looking seriously at the prospect of losing Shuttle capacity, these are many of the same questions that were raised about reliability, about our international partners, and about safety considerations and what we would do to try to make up for the fact that we didn't have our own Shuttle capacity.
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Donna Edwards
Democratic · Maryland

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Edwards reflects on the importance of addressing Shuttle capacity loss and safety concerns.

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