And being a lifelong Houstonian, Johnson Space center is right there. It matters enormously to Houston, it matters to Texas, and it matters to the whole country. One of the most important parts of the one big beautiful bill that Donald Trump signed into law on the 4th of July is a provision that I wrote that funds $10 billion for NASA to go back to the moon. And it funds Artemis, it funds going back to the moon. And we're in a race. Look, there's a unifying theme behind all of the legislation that I'm fighting for in the Commerce Committee and that is producing jobs and beating China. (10:46–10:58)
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Asserts that Ted Cruz wrote a provision in a bill signed by Trump that funds $10 billion for NASA's moon mission.
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