Arlen Specter actually said...

I think that rather than viewing this catastrophic spill as an impediment to establishing a national energy policy we should use it to spur us on.

Specter emphasizes using the spill to motivate energy policy change.

05/10/2010

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There is an inevitable sense that a full-time director with that authority is necessary to move an institute along at top speed.

I would like to have precise answers as to when the program was adopted.

Well, when will the first grants be awarded?

I broach the subject of some delicacy now, which has already been communicated to you.