01/07/2009
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"Only weeks ago, the Director of the Congressional Budget Office reaffirmed in testimony that we are on an unsustainable path financially and face the risk of a fiscal crisis as a result of our debt."
"The nuclear industry, I have to say, represents a vital part of our energy mix."
"In a week when the President has unveiled regulations demanding a 30 percent reduction from 2005 levels of CO2 by 2030, we surely should be discussing the role that nuclear power can play in reaching ..."
"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..."