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In 1985, President Reagan made a determination that a separate defense waste repository is not needed.

The recent CRESP report... found that DOE has been slow to implement industry-standard quantitative methods.

The Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP), intended to treat high level waste and part of the low-activity waste at the Hanford tank farms, has experienced cost and schedule overruns as well as ongoing technical and management…

DOE has emphasized that safety will not be compromised in completing the recovery activities at WIPP.

What are NNSA's views on the recommendations contained in this National Academies report, particularly the recommendation of an interim solution involving downblending the 20 tons of HEU currently designated for civilian research reactor…

What is the level of risk that NNSA will not be able meet the milestone for ceasing operations in building 9212 by 2025?

Do you have any concerns regarding sufficient budgetary resources or DOE's human resources to pursue defense cleanup and defense repository activities simultaneously?

Do you think that this slowdown--these actions by the Russians--do you think it increases the risk portfolio that's out there as to us?

We are concerned that billions of dollars could be added to the defense cost, potentially squeezing out modernization and new weapon systems.

Miscalculation. The broad answer is miscalculation.

I believe strongly that we have in place forces now to do that, missile defense and offensive forces.

We will maintain our commitments to the NATO alliance, and that we will respond effectively.

I believe we have a bipartisan commitment not to make this mistake.

We spend about six cents out of every defense dollar on our nuclear deterrent, which, in my view, has effectively prevented another world war for over 70 years now.

The venerable principle of peace through strength remains true.

I personally believe that Kim Jong-un does have a rational side and does think about regime and his own survival.

In my view, every product that is approved by the FDA should be available to America's seniors and the limiting factor should not be the ability of CMS to stonewall and not pay for it.

Decisions are required relative to LEO if a vigorous exploration program is to be pursued.