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Brian Babin: “We cannot blame anybody else but us. We must not let the nation down. We must not let our young people down.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
We cannot blame anybody else but us. We must not let the nation down. We must not let our young people down.
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Brian Babin
Republican · Texas

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Stressing the responsibility of Congress to support future generations in space exploration.

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