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Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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'It's A Pretty Big Issue': Rick Scott Asks General About 'Space Dominance'

Published | Video Starts at 02:45

And a big part of that is not only the government investment, but the commercial and private investment that we've seen through space. Florida yeah, we put, we, when I was governor, we put up a lot of money, but we were able to get a lot of companies to come in there and spend a lot of money. So Blue origin and Boeing, SpaceX, a lot of them spent a lot of money, sir. Admiral, as we all aware, the very real threat of adversaries like communist China, it's not just in space. (02:45–02:52)

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Asserts that during his governorship, Florida invested significantly in attracting companies to the Space Coast.

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