03/22/2010
https://www.congress.gov...
"Isn't it the mesmerizing possibility of space travel that excites kids so much to want to get into math and science and technology? And we're making NASA clamp down on their educational efforts?"
"Are you finding that the new patent bill is helping you as you try to take a scientific discovery to an idea?"
"If you're going to whack 25 percent of the education budget, how are you going to inspire all of this next generation of scientists and engineers?"
"Dr. Gallagher, do you want to tell us about your proposed centers of excellence?"