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Nuclear power is necessary to meet our energy and national security priorities, provide for a reliable electric grid, and achieve our environmental goals.

So the point here I am trying to make is, we are moving forward toward this new licensing.

Nuclear power is necessary to meet our energy and national security priorities, provide for a reliable electric grid, and achieve our environmental goals.

We are experiencing a skilled workforce shortage.

I think it was used in the past for some loan forgiveness, but that I don't think is the intent of the Student Aid Administration Funding formula.

As we know, education is the key to success, and a vital part of maintaining strong communities, which is why I have long been committed to making sure that all Americans have the opportunity to receive high quality education, preschool…

I hope Senator--former Senator Lamar Alexander is listening to this, because he talked about it, as you know, all the time.

We can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

The bill that I introduced and 47 bipartisan senators voted for last year would set enforceable timelines for agencies to complete reviews

We desperately need to get permitting reform done for our country to maintain its status as the leader of the free world.

We are going to figure out what is a bipartisan bill that all of us can agree on and come out of this Committee.

There is an overwhelming bipartisan recognition that our current permitting system is not working.

We need to take our names off the bill and go back to a bipartisan permitting reform bill.

I have been clear that I do not agree with the Administration's effort to push an accelerated climate agenda in a way that puts our transportation sector and some components of our energy sector in the hands of China.

It's time for us to all roll up our sleeves and do our jobs.

We cannot eliminate coal today or in the near future if we want to have a reliable electric grid system.

We are intending to get this bill and have a bill on the floor before we have a recess this summer.

It takes decades to permit a new mine. It is a failure, and it is setting us up to rely on countries who are hostile to our way of life.