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Lamar Smith: “While consensus on Capitol Hill might be hard to find, there is general agreement that the President's asteroid…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
While consensus on Capitol Hill might be hard to find, there is general agreement that the President's asteroid retrieval mission inspires neither the scientific community nor the public.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith states that there is widespread disapproval of the asteroid retrieval mission.

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