Paul Tonko actually said...

"We are not rich, but as Americans, we are willing to give back to the country that has given so much to us."

"Well, does it live within, is it a conclusion that they live within the context of the statute?"

"That might be something that the country needs right now. We need that reinforcement if we are going to compete effectively in an innovation economy race around the world."

"It seems as though they have been complied with by ARPA-E folks. It would seem to me that simple fairness would dictate that the Committee acknowledge and congratulate Dr. Majumdar on his accomplishme..."