01/26/2015
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"What would be the relative expense of procuring this data commercially as compared to under the current plan?"
"What, what--sorry, it is the Stanford in me coming out. But I was reading your written testimony, and plainly if you look at the map here you can see that the land is far more than 30 percent."
"if there is a good case to be made for why this advances those goals it really will need to be made very forcefully."
"You have a very tough job. And in many respects I think the job your predecessors had was easier because we had the vision, we did not have the resources, but we were content to suspend belief."