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On the recordMarch 11, 2015
It's not that Earth sciences are not valuable, but in the last 6 years there has been a disproportionate increase.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz critiques the funding imbalance between Earth sciences and space exploration at NASA.

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