I have introduced three bills with Senators Markey and Sanders to increase the safety of spent nuclear fuel and improve the decommissioning process.
Never has the NRC ever denied a request for an exemption from safety.
An accident here could be worse than Chernobyl.
I am afraid that you may have lost sight of your mission.
I have 8 million people living within 50 miles of that site.
Nuclear energy is an extremely important part of our energy supply in this Country.
I welcome your candid views as to where we are in regard to your ability to attract and retain the very best.
I want to know, I have the answer, I just want to get you to confirm it.
Let me be clear. The NRC has no legal right whatsoever to refuse to provide the committee with these documents.
I am deeply troubled that commissioners haven't seen this. Maybe they knew about the fire.
It is vitally important that the NRC remain committed to its mission which is 'to ensure the safe use of radioactive materials for beneficia...