Mark Begich actually said...

"What we have to do is connect it, so when someone is sitting in a small town in Kansas and they think about the oceans..."

"I have additional questions, but, because of time, I will need to submit them for the record."

"Can you imagine if we were to spend half as much as we spend on exploring space, if we spent on oceans, where we would be today?"

"It is a question of looking at all of these, let's say, you know, economic problems through a lens of ocean."