Bill Foster actually said...

I urge the leadership of this committee to craft a budget that replaces the mindless cuts of the sequester with sensible investments.

As this committee prepares a budget for fiscal year 2014, I urge you to reverse the devastating cuts to education and R&D that have been ena...

By some estimates, the cuts from sequestration to R&D will result in a loss of 600,000 jobs over the next three years.

It is hard to actually look at this and conclude that there was not a positive benefit.