Lisa Murkowski actually said...

"It's not clear. I mean, legally the NRC cannot issue those licenses that would depend on that waste, the confidence determination."

"If the implementation due date or the implementation plan due date was July 31 and you have now missed that by 2 months. When do you expect that you might be able to produce that?"

"The comment has been made that the Administration has failed to meet the timeline for the implementation plan which I understand was due July 31."

"We kept coming back to how do we insure, to the greatest extent possible that there is an insulation from politics, from political manipulation."