"The time for action is now."
"Unfortunately, there are some changes in the bill that I fear weaken the bill rather than strengthen it."
"The bill from the last Congress included an outer limit of 60 days from the discovery of the breach to provide notice of the breach."
"Sixty days would be an outer limit, but as soon as practicable?"
"I do believe that it creates, potentially creates a gap in authority."
"I do."
"This is the third hearing this subcommittee has held on the closure of the Yucca Mountain Waste Repository."
"This is, of course, the problem with prejudging and announcing the outcome of an investigation before it has started."
"Your report describes concerns raised by some Commission staff that Chairman Jaczko controls and restricts the information provided to his fellow commissioners."
"Wasn't that decision vindicated by the continuing resolution passed overwhelmingly by the House and the Senate and signed by the President where $10 million was provided to close out Yucca Mountain's ..."
"I was here. I was saying you make a political decision you are going to wind up with big scientific problems at the end of the day, big scientific problems."
"The Obama Administration bravely recognized that moving forward with Yucca Mountain was not the scientifically appropriate direction to take."