Bill Clinton actually said...

My Administration remains committed to resolving the complex and important issue of nuclear waste disposal in a timely and sensible manner.

If you believe that everyone counts and that everyone should have a chance to live his or her life, then you've got to help us pass this leg...

I am returning herewith without my approval S. 1287, the 'Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2000.'

It is critical that we develop the capability to permanently dispose of spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.