it's time that we initiate a program to develop a new, modern, liquid hydrocarbon engine that can power future launch vehicles.

But, the effort should focus on technologies which make simply getting off the pad easier.

The hope is that we could provide more efficient access to low-Earth orbit while freeing NASA to explore the heavens.

Ultimately, we must recognize that time is not on our side, and it's clear that our adversaries will continue to change their tactics...

We're getting attacked every day, all day, 7 days a week.

we risk a cyber-calamity of epic proportions with devastating implications for our Nation

I commend President Obama for deeming cybersecurity 'a top priority'

the threat of government regulation and the promise of big profits from government contracts or subsidies are not solutions, but serious impediments to real cooperation.

significantly more can and must be done

our failure to implement effective policies and procedures to prevent unauthorized intrusion has proven extremely consequential

I commend the President for deeming cybersecurity a top priority and recently naming Howard Schmidt...

It is imperative that the public and private-sectors marshal our collective forces in a collaborative and complementary manner...

Today American consumers are hurting.

the Commission has stepped up our use of rulemaking to stop unfair and deceptive financial practices.

that's an idea that was originally espoused by Caspar Weinberger when he was Chairman of the Commission in the early 1970s.

As all of you know, the FTC is a relatively small agency with a very, very broad mission.

we're going to start to mail out $25,000--I'm sorry, 25,000 more redress checks to Americans.

But what I'm saying is that we should not limit the President by saying it has to go here or it has to go there.