Mark Warner actually said...

"We need its scientific minds to be involved in solving today's and tomorrow's challenges in energy, medical research, robotics."

"We cannot assume the agency will have unlimited resources for every mission it wants to undertake."

"It is time to have an honest conversation about the Space Shuttle and its importance to our short-term capabilities."

"I want to continue a little bit along the line of Senator Bunning. I also had some concerns about the arbitrariness of what the standards are of breaking trades, but you have got to draw a line somewh..."