Byron Dorgan actually said...

I intend to support all of you. I think you are well suited for the nominations that the President has given you.

to see these contracts shut down in the middle of the contract on very important research, I think is not a smart thing to do.

I'm going to strongly support your nomination. I told you when we met in my office, I am very pleased you have decided to accept this opport...

I'm stunned that the budget essentially just moves away from hydrogen fuel cell research and stops projects in the middle of these projects.