Bill Nelson actually said...

"Good morning. We are starting promptly because the Senate will have a series of votes that will start shortly after 11 o'clock."

"This is an important time for us to have this hearing because we are in the state of change from a reliable system of the Space Shuttle now bringing in commercial but, in parallel, continuing NASA's m..."

"We do not know what we are going to be finding, just like we did not know when we went to the Moon what we would find exactly and what we would gain from it."

"And so clearly, when you come to the national security interests, you do have interests and you got to pay attention to them."