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Ted Cruz: I thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity for us to have this hearing and to get to know more about the exciting…

On the recordMay 15, 2013
I thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity for us to have this hearing and to get to know more about the exciting potential for advancing our space-related knowledge and achievement by taking advantage of the competitive forces and creative drive of the private sector.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz emphasizes the importance of private sector involvement in advancing space knowledge.

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