"the principle goal of the Government should be to nurture that innovation."
"there has to be room in Government policy for failure."
"investing more than a trillion dollars, as Congressman Eshoo was talking about earlier, since 1996 is stunning."
"We are not going to get out of the holes that we are in unless every citizen in this country has that access."
"Hon. Greg Walden, a Representative in Congress from the State of Oregon, opening statement."
"I favored construction from the bottom up, not the top down, with certain minimum interoperability requirements set by the Federal Government."
"Unlicensed wireless technologies have become an indispensable part of our information infrastructure in America."
"It has and will continue to help create billions of dollars of economic growth and hundreds of thousands of jobs all across America."
"I'm just an average guy from a small town in Oregon. When I read that, it tells me you believed everything was good to go."
"I realize not everybody agreed to that."
"We all heard that to mean, I've got a plan with a company, I'll continue to have it even if they make minor changes."
"But you set up what those market rules looked like they have to comply with, correct?"