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Lamar Smith: “Finding other sentient life in the universe would be the most significant discovery in human history.”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Finding other sentient life in the universe would be the most significant discovery in human history.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith emphasizes the importance of discovering extraterrestrial life.

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