Henry Waxman actually said...

"I cannot imagine that we are going to meet our energy needs in this country without nuclear energy."

"I think we would be unable to do the things that we need to do with all these major issues simultaneously being considered by our committee."

"We need to deal with the carbon emissions that are causing the threats of global warming."

"What we need to do, in my view, is to provide the incentives to look for alternative energy sources."