That is not the type of transparency that we need in America today.
And would you say that the tenure of that would be a violation of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 if you are trying to have a collegia...
Simply put, the Department of Energy has failed to realize the value of the uranium tails and as a result they have already lost the taxpaye...
it is not going to cost the government any money to implement this legislation.
it is going to save 1,200 jobs.
I don't know where we would be on this issue without Congressman Whitfield.
We cannot let the Department turn its back on these facilities, these workers, or these communities again.
When I listened to Mr. Waxman's opening statement, he almost convinced me to oppose this legislation.
H.R. 2054 is a simple bill. It initiates a 2-year pilot program to re-enrich the uranium tails.
it is going to create revenue for the government.
it is very clear that this is an answer to a significant problem.
And at least this legislation would provide additional funding for that fund?
Yes, we could take those additional steps. It would certainly cost a lot of additional money.
We respectfully request that you fully endorse the House Bill 2054 authored and introduced by Congressman Ed Whitfield for successful passag...
This is an important piece of legislation, and it makes a lot of sense for the reasons that I have already stated.
But it is more money than we have?
it is going to expedite the cleanup of the canisters, some of which have been there for 60 years.
If you are rejecting 5 percent of State Department visas, maybe that means you are just doing a good supplementary job to the State Departme...