Brian Bilbray: “The barriers to nuclear power are not scientific. They are political and they are regulatory.”

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following new section: Sec. __. None of the funds made available by…

Because we have them going on right now where the whole eastern, east of the Mississippi, if not east of the Plains, is going to be provided by service three times of what the minimum that we are requiring here.

So in other words, you were fighting the last war; didn't look at the fact that there was a new technology coming on that was going to be available.

It looks like we are more anti-business than we are pro-environment, and I think we need to change that.