"It is bad enough that we have lost jobs when firms offshore production and move out of our communities; the idea that they would exchange taxpayer supported innovations for market access, however reluctantly, is very disturbing to me."
"Your staff, too, is to be commended for working so well with our team."
"American citizens have a huge stake in what American firms do with their innovations."
"This investigation is an attempt to change the subject."
"The Administration did not need, nor did it seek, political cover for the moratorium."
"Congratulations, you have revealed the plan to create political cover for misguided and misinformed policy."
"the financial misconduct at the National Weather Service is shocking."
"The National Weather Service (NWS) is a vital, public safety organization, and the public greatly values the organization and its work."
"Congress has a responsibility to the taxpayer to not allow--to not only allocate budgets to the agencies but to ensure that allocated funds are spent wisely and in accordance with the law."
"The odds are extremely high that there will be a gap in data between the end of NPP's productive life and the time that JPSS-1 can be launched..."
"Perhaps to begin, Director Ashe, do you have anything you want to respond to in terms of Dr. Maki's comment?"