03/16/2010
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"We are not the national school board. This is something that should be left to local choice."
"the National Energy Technology Laboratory is a very important resource for the Department and for the Nation."
"I hope you will pursue the recommendations with the Secretary because he is a good Secretary and I think he is interested in these recommendations, as we will be."
"Our national laboratory system is critical to our Nation's competitiveness, national security, and way of life."