I think this Committee has a huge opportunity for oversight and what we can do to help the Federal Government operate in...
The level of our spending is just--there is no end in sight, unfortunately, and it is out of control.
It is up to the Congress to take, obviously, responsibility to control spending more seriously.
The McCain-Carper bill demonstrates that common ground does exist for meaningful action and it needs to be taken now.
I would be all fine with line item because it keeps legislative bodies in check.
I am a supporter of earmarks. I think legislative power is--part of what we do is represent our constituency.
If not, it is sucked back in or rescinded back in.
They are much more closely related to spending programs, then it is much easier to apply the same levels.
$1.6 trillion is what we face for a deficit for this fiscal year (FY), and it is the highest ever.
We are very encouraged with that. But there is some anxiety given what we are facing with the budget and budgetary const...
There is some real concern that these proposed changes might undermine the progress that the tribal consortium within th...
The concern here is all about timing.
We are very, very concerned about this timing and we need to have a little more assurance that in fact this is all going...
I think we recognize that with the challenges that we have faced with the Continuing Resolution, that doesn't respect th...
It's probably too early for us to say that this situation is under control.
So the decay radiation in this spent fuel that we're moving and saying OK, after 5 years we're going to move this. You'r...
So really we don't have to do that much in terms of any new technologies. We just move it quicker.
But given that we've already used some pretty substantial amounts of sea water.