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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
So the United States can either lead the effort or another country will step in in our absence, which I think would be very unfortunate, and that country is China, which is a direct threat to the national security of our country.
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John Culberson
Republican · Texas

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Culberson emphasizes the importance of U.S. leadership in space to counter China's influence.

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