07/07/2009
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"Well, we are just delighted that you are here."
"I am one that always believed that, you know, adversity, sometimes we hear that adversity builds character but I am more that adversity exposes character."
"the President's budget has a 3.8 percent increase for STEM education, in NSF."
"the President's budget cuts $200 million from the 2010 levels across the Federal Government in STEM education."