07/06/2009
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"I really think, colleagues, that creating a situation in which States, cities and counties can now impose regulations on building of a nuclear power plant or the decommissioning of it in retrospect is..."
"Mr. Ostendorff, they recommended the process you have adopted for pool storage, a majority of the Commission of four to one voted to adopt that process."
"According to the Energy Information Agency, the industry produces 20 percent of all our electricity and 60 percent of all carbon free electricity."
"Unemployment remains high, and we simply cannot regulate an imposed cost on American industry to the extent to which they cannot compete in the world market and damage our economy."