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Alan B. Mollohan: But the Member is setting up here an impossible situation. The gentleman is taking the flexibility away from NASA to…

On the recordJuly 30, 2001
But the Member is setting up here an impossible situation. The gentleman is taking the flexibility away from NASA to manipulate funding between these projects, to engage the international community to help fund these projects, to delay projects in order to stay within the authorization.
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Alan B. Mollohan
West Virginia

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Discussing funding flexibility for NASA during a debate.

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