Mike Haridopolos: “We were relying on the old Soviet Union to get to our own…”

“Not just a job, but a career. And that's what our governor has done. He recognized that just a few years ago We were relying on the old Soviet Union to get to our own space station. And now the jobs of the future are literally right outside this door. And so I want to applaud our governor for leadership and a person who's willing to stand on principle even when it wasn't popular.” (28:51–28:56)

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