Edward Markey actually said...

it needs some governmental help in terms of create the precedent that then will create tens of thousands more jobs all across our country.

the whole key here is we have to find a way of ensuring that we link up the investors with the inventors, the professors with the producers ...

We have to actually aspire to a day where Thomas Edison could not recognize his electricity grid.

The incumbent industries are averse to investments in new technologies, competing technologies.