Maria Cantwell actually said...

"I think this is a very important issue, in the sense of I think we need to identify the issues."

"I have been a big fan of using our new high-tech Doppler radar system to get a better weather-ready nation."

"Addressing the particular needs of the Arctic science is also a top priority of mine."

"Now, more than ever, the United States requires a sustained and integrated ocean observing system."