Edward Markey actually said...

"Her views aren't just incorrect; they are incomprehensible for someone charged to lead the coordination of all Federal environmental action."

"Will you commit to not preventing NOAA scientists from speaking publicly about their work on climate change science or retaliating against those scientists who do?"

"the scientists in the Federal Government are increasingly paranoid that because the President has pulled out of the Paris Agreement..."

"The President's proposed budget cut proposes big cuts to NOAA, including a $250 million cut from NOAA's coastal research programs."