Barbara Boxer actually said...

"I have two more points. After the Three Mile Island accident, the NRC Chairman's duties were really changed, and they were strengthened..."

"As the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, I pledge to work with my colleagues to accomplish this goal."

"I am deeply troubled by this Commissioner's statements at her prior nomination hearing that she did not work directly on Yucca Mountain, which she clearly did."

"I also believe Commissioner Svinicki has not demonstrated the commitment to safety that the American people have a right to expect in this post-Fukushima era."