The Strucker kids power cancel each other out, similarly as the Summers brothers Havok and Cyclops (and to a lesser degree Vulcan) cancel each other out as they try to use them on each other as in the comics and animated series.
When Dr. Campbell's (Garrett Dillahunt) car is passing through the security checkpoint, the guard also identifies the other passenger in the car as Director Wolcott. Francis Walcott is the name of one of the characters Dillahunt played on Deadwood.