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Frank Wolf

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Frank Wolf is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 10th congressional district from 1981 to 2015. During his tenure, he was known for his work on issues related to transportation, education, and human rights. Wolf served on several committees, including the Appropriations Committee, where he played a significant role in shaping federal funding priorities. He was also a strong advocate for religious freedom and international human rights, often focusing on persecuted minorities around the world.

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Feb 28, 2012

But if they could all come together, you have saved from that.

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Feb 28, 2012

So we should ignore that request then?

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Feb 28, 2012

If I could put a dollar value on the medical returns here on Earth. I tell people I go home every day, and I feel great because I have made life better for somebody on this Earth.

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Feb 28, 2012

I think this whole thing has become so politicized.

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Feb 28, 2012

Because Russia is aiding the Syrians, as you know. The Syrians are killing their own citizens.

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Feb 28, 2012

The administration's budget proposal walks away from America's leadership role in planetary exploration, it essentially cancels the Mars program.

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Feb 28, 2012

I love the Chinese people. I probably meet with more Chinese people than any other Member of the House.

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Feb 28, 2012

We need for Orbital to be able to launch.

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Feb 28, 2012

What happens if the project is moving toward a cost overrun, what do you do?

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Feb 28, 2012

What proposals are in the fiscal year 2013 R&D budget that will persuade Apple and other high tech companies that the U.S. can not only be a viable but a desirable place to manufacture their products?

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Feb 28, 2012

the greatest threat to the Nation may be its small thinking, its lack of vision.

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Feb 28, 2012

I strongly disagree with the Administration's continuing push to strengthen our scientific cooperation with China.

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Feb 28, 2012

I think I am going to check with Governor McDonnell to see if they are interested in doing one in Virginia.

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Feb 28, 2012

NASA has proposed, though, to delete the cost control language in the fiscal year 2013 request.

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Feb 28, 2012

I would think most members up here would agree that the top priority is closing the gap and not seeding the companies

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Feb 28, 2012

I think we all have an obligation to the American taxpayer to make sure that it is utilized.

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Feb 28, 2012

The law is unambiguous. This is not optional. This is not a recommendation of the Congress; it is mandatory.

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Feb 28, 2012

there is only two types of companies in America. Those who know they have been hacked by the Chinese, and those that do not know they have been hacked by the Chinese.

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Feb 28, 2012

China, an economic competitor who has been proven to steal from us, doesn't need or deserve our help to improve their own capabilities.

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Feb 28, 2012

Does it trouble you that it falls below the 70 percent standard?

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Feb 28, 2012

I was surprised too, before I read the Bloomberg thing.

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Feb 28, 2012

In order to achieve those goals more quickly, they engage in espionage to boost their capabilities.

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Feb 28, 2012

You cannot walk away from entry descent and landing expertise on Mars, and we are not doing that.

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Feb 28, 2012

I understand that the budget pressures required you to make cuts to your science programs, but I don't understand why those cuts are overwhelmingly in planetary science.

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