John Sarbanes actually said...

"Thank you all. We appreciate your efforts to manage these lands in a sensible way and the President's efforts in his budget to make sure that we are paying attention to our priorities."

"It would be a very odd thing indeed if all of the academies of sciences of the world... had all reached this conclusion."

"However many scientists there may be out there who indicated some anxiety or concern or resistance to the notion of climate change, there is an exponentially greater number of people, it appears to be..."

"I was encouraged by the President's fiscal year 2012 budget with respect to the investments being made in some of the critical areas..."