WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman issued the following statement:
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Europe SubcommitteeChairmanKeithSelf delivered opening remarks at a subcommittee hearing titled "Orbits of Influence: Emerging Threats to U.S. Space Security and Foreign Policy Implications".
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Just a few weeks ago, the world watched as our astronauts completed a historic mission circling the moon, the first astronauts to return in over half a century. It was once again a powerful reminder that American leadership in space is unmatched and must remain that way.
However, the realities in outer space are much different today than they were 50 years ago. Space is no...