Mark Pryor actually said...

"I want to thank all the witnesses for being here today."

"The impact that high-speed broadband can have on economic development in rural areas... cannot be overstated."

"I hope this will position our subcommittee, not only as a forum for education and debate on the current state of communications policy in our nation, but also as a vehicle for identifying the best pat..."

"Let's go ahead and have our witnesses take their seats and have the audience sit down."