Raymond rose, a trifle awkwardly, and as he did so Senator Vorys requested permission to question him. Permission was granted.
Vorys said, in his thin, penetrating voice, "Dr. Raymond, you recognize me, do you not, as a member of the group of United States Senators who visited your laboratories recently?"
"I recognize you. You were there."
"In our presence you applied your animation technique to a twelve-year-old boy. Am I correct?"
"You are."
"The boy was dead?"
"He had drowned the day before."
"And where is this boy now?"
Raymond said, "Recuperating from the after-effects of his experience. He's in good health, but still pretty weak."
"Ah. Would it be possible for you to bring this boy to a session of this Committee?"