03/17/2015
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"Isn't the issue that we have lack of protocols or standards in place to evaluate technology?"
"Relegating our Nation's preeminent ocean-related agencies to the back bench is part of what has gotten us where we are today."
"So out of those proposals, you can say four are--out of 77 proposals, four have made it through the process."
"We must act now to ensure that a similar process for vetting suggestions that may expedite the restoration of critically damaged ecosystems does not experience the same delay."