Barbara Boxer actually said...

the burden on the NRC should be taken seriously by every Commissioner. The safety of millions of people... rests on your shoulders.

I also believe Commissioner Svinicki has not demonstrated the commitment to safety that the American people have a right to expect in this p...

Today we consider the nomination of Dr. Allison Macfarlane as Chairman of the NRC and the renomination of Kristine Svinicki to the NRC.

I am impressed by the President's nominee, Dr. Macfarlane, who brings to this position the critical experience, the intelligence, scientific...