"I was always taught that you kind of reward success and punish failure; and yet, you are all sitting here saying we are doing such a great job in ARPA-E, finding out new things, great job in sciences, we are doing such a great job in cleanup, please cut out budget."
"I am very excited about the plans for the construction of a second target station at the Spallation Neutron Source."
"Nobody mentioned fish. Nobody mentioned salmon that come back to Idaho that, if in the next 15 years something isn't done, they will be extinct."
"The President's budget request for the Department of Energy shows a strong commitment to enhancing our U.S. national security."
"To appropriately respond to these evolving and emerging threats, we must continue the modernization of the stockpile and its supporting infrastructure."
"If you want to see some real energy, come up to where I live, and, you know, it has a lot of geothermal because it used to be over the hotspot of Yellowstone."
"I hope we will do that for the people of Washington, DC."
"Ben Franklin said if we don't elect one Member of Parliament, then they have no right to ever put any tax on us."
"It is really an injustice, and it does bring to mind some of the slogans that fired up people in the Revolution."
"Protecting big incumbents really is not the right way. National champions, I think, is a proven failure."
"The $6 million man is not that far away. Now the $6 million dollar brain, that is a lot further away."