"the rate of change that we'd seen across the 16 metrics that Dr. Atkinson will describe later."
"You can't get this fixed on the deficit side, on only one side of the ledger."
"I believe tax policies ought to encourage long-term hold, early-stage capital formation."
"I personally believe not only should the R&E tax credit be made permanent, but it should be raised from 14 percent, hopefully up to 20 percent."
"It would help, since a third of that was tax cuts, and nobody in Virginia knew we gave them a tax cut, either."
"I think it would be very helpful--as most of the American public still questions, I view, the stimulus was, while not pretty, necessary."
"I think it is a very big issue, this question of early-stage capital formation."
"The mission of NSF has basically morphed into one of supporting scientists at universities."
"We should expand the regular R&E tax credit."
"I'm going to take my inspiration from Senator Lautenberg, here."
"I think you've got the absolute right background for this position."
"your number-one job is to make sure that your TSA employees ensure the safety of the homeland, the safety of our traveling public."