I do come from Wyoming, which was the first State to allow women to vote. And they did that while we were still a territ...
When it comes to securing our border, the old military adage that no plan survives contact with the enemy is, or should ...
If you are for natural gas development, do you think that we have to change something in the law then, to prevent these ...
Lisa Jackson has put forth a very powerful message to the country that if you want to build a coal plant, you've got a b...
Last December, the Committee received testimony from Indian tribes about the effects of taxation on Indian reservations.
I want to thank you for holding the hearing. I am going to keep my opening statement brief so we can proceed to the witn...
This hearing, I think, hopefully, will build, as you have said, upon past hearings.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has gone through a very dark period recently.
We need to explore her views on nuclear power plant permitting and the long-term storage of nuclear waste.
Just a couple quick questions. Dr. Macfarlane, my home State of Wyoming, and I know you are taking notes, has an abundan...
Under the law, it is our job to get the waste and to take care of it.
When I think about Yucca Mountain, we need affordable domestic energy. And we need it now.
We need to break the stalemate.
Congress has voted a number of times to retain Yucca Mountain as the national site.
I want to commend Senators Bingaman and Feinstein and Murkowski for their leadership.
The issue of the storage of nuclear waste is vital to maintaining and expanding affordable nuclear power in the United S...
We hope that that bill can be introduced within the next 2 or 3 weeks.
I believe Yucca Mountain could be a key bridge to allowing nuclear energy to be a very viable part of America's energy m...