Jim Banks actually said...

"We are putting them at a disadvantage if we fail to equip them with the best capabilities and technology."

"I think it goes without being said and I imagine in a very bipartisan way, this committee treasures the work of Mike Brown, the director of DIU."

"Our adversaries are heavily invested in emerging technologies through expanded research and development, recruiting top scientists, and stealing our intellectual property."

"The work that you and the men and women in your enterprises do to transform our capabilities and technology through research and development will be the defining factor in future conflicts."