01/20/2009
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"Senator Hutchison has seen this problem clearly, and has raised it in speeches and statements in hearings of the Commerce Committee."
"I think we need to go forward with the Constellation or the next generation."
"That is the only reasonable and responsible course, if one is truly serious about extending the ISS life-time."
"While many threats impact the safety of the astronauts and the ISS, one of the biggest challenges is resupply and sustainability."