Gary Peters actually said...

"I think there are more offices at NASA than there are folks in your congressional office, for example."

"All data, both observations and forecast products, that are not subject to lawful redistribution restrictions, should be accessible to the U.S. taxpayers."

"It is my belief that it is in the American taxpayer's best interest for NOAA to continue to communicate this information directly to the public."

"Well, if those were part of the campaign, I will take that for what that is worth. I appreciate that."