We do need to be more aggressive in staying on top of things rather than operating under agreements that are perhaps 10 years old.
I would think that from industry's perspective, that from the consumer's perspective this is something that will keep us nimble.
This is another important step as we work to craft a comprehensive energy bill that's ultimately going to help improve our energy security.
I think it is a real frustration for us here to be faced with these issues of, well, Mike, this is just way too big to allow it to fail, and...
Do we have in our system the cord we can pull that is the safety valve that says, again, in effect, time out.
I certainly don't want to stall growth in this Nation. I mean, gosh, we are the greatest Nation on earth.
Let there be no doubt about it. I like Gary Locke a lot.
You did it in a very bipartisan way. You worked with Republicans, Democrats, and Independents.
I maintain no President can negotiate a trade agreement without TPA.
I think we need to be watching it very, very carefully.
Can you meet it? Can you meet it, given the funding that you have received through the omnibus, and meet that 3-year period?
The decision that was made by the Administration through the budget blueprint that essentially pulls back on Yucca...
If nuclear power has a place in our overall energy policy to meet future energy needs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and I firmly beli...
I think that is a bad model for solving climate. It is a bad model--it is a bad business model for having efficient nuclear power plants.
It is incumbent upon us to immediately start to identify new geologic repositories.
So far, this Administration has sought to kill Yucca Mountain as a long-term repository for spent nuclear fuel without yet providing an alte...
We ought not to let the jurisdictional disputes with respect to ocean, tidal, wave energy essentially get in the way of us moving forward wi...
Today, over 80% of the nation's total energy consumption comes from conventional sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
