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On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
It rests with this Committee and Congress, not the White House, on what is authorized and what is appropriated in this Congress.
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Brian Babin
Republican · Texas

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Emphasizing Congress's role in NASA funding and authorization over the White House.

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