Brian Babin actually said...

"I am dedicated to continuing vigorous oversight on this subject, and working with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to achieve constructive reform."

"Chairman Babin, today's hearing is important, and I appreciate you having it."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And, Dr. Wright, when the general public focuses on SETI we live in a time where it wants immediate gratification, things happening right now, but in some ways isn't this kind..."

"If you're past that point, then there's no indication that we're here to the rest of the universe. Fair statement?"