"When we examine claims as serious as these, we must insist on data and on facts."
"Above all else, we must ensure that the prescriptions our children use are tested appropriately and deemed safe."
"I want to thank Representatives Mike Rogers and Anna Eshoo, who are leading the reauthorization efforts on these important laws."
"The drug and device user fee programs ensure that FDA gets critical dollars to allow the agency to complete its premarket review in a timely manner."
"Well, we all want these drugs on the market as fast as possible but I would be concerned about any proposal to remove FDA's ability to require clinical data when FDA thinks it is essential to assure t..."
"I agree, it is critical to retain that sunset provision so we have an opportunity to evaluate these questions, both the balance and the research questions as well."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman."
"In 1982, Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, the Act sought to establish a fair and science-based process for selecting two nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste."
"There was no plan B. As the Blue Ribbon Commission explained, this decision was widely viewed as political and provoked strong opposition in Nevada."
"It is the law, you are correct, that Yucca Mountain is the repository."
"We are still incredibly wasteful and inefficient."