Would you, Chairman Klein, describe to us any public health impacts that resulted from that accident 30 years ago?
I think that's significant, because you talk to most people and they don't realize that.
I mean, here we are with 20 percent of our energy coming from nuclear and some of the Western European countries, France...
I can't think of anything more important that is happening in America today in terms of our future capability to run thi...
We cannot run this machine called America without the nuclear component.
I do not consider constitutional amendments lightly. Modifying the Nation's founding document should only be done in the...
I consider it a high honor to serve in this role, as matters within this Committee's jurisdiction... are among the Senat...
I am hearing that you plan to move USAspending.gov to Recovery.gov, which scares me to death based on what I see in Reco...
The 7 percent figure bothers me, but the 10 percent figure on the Federal Government bothers me even more.
One of the problems that we have in the Federal Government is Congress telling us how we budget.
I am not wanting to put you on the spot so I am going to ask this question where you don't have to answer it directly.
I would suggest, besides what Senator Collins said, put Ad Council ads on TV for seniors about these scams.
I agree with the President. That is exactly what we do not want to do. We want fixed-price contracts.
If you do not get a buy-in of companies' capital on research... they are not ever going to be as efficient.
Part of your statement was the fact that you think this is going to change the way the government operates.
Actually, the President, Senator Carper, myself, and Senator McCain put through USAspending.gov.
I am concerned about it and I know the President is concerned about it.
What we ought to be doing is redoubling our efforts to where we get that down to about 2 or 3 percent.
