Daniel Schaefer

Mr. Chairman, in closing my part of this, we are talking about a total budget here of $2.6 billion. We are talking about a .04 percent overall cut, $11 million out of $2.6 billion. I think for the future of our grandchildren, as has been…

I am also pleased to be an original cosponsor and encouraged that Congress has taken another step forward in fulfilling compliance by the Federal facilities in this country the same that private industry does.

H.R. 2630 as amended directs the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the deadline for construction of a hydroelectric project in Illinois. This 78-megawatt project would be located at an existing Corps of Engineers dam on the…

In my last 1 minute, I just want to make one point that has not been made at this point in time. That is, of that $100 million that we have been talking about from the sale of the 7 million barrels of oil, which by the way is in the…

Reclaiming my time, the committee report on H.R. 1905 also states the Department should anticipate enactment of expanded authority to accept waste for interim storage and should refocus the civilian radioactive waste program accordingly. I…

This morning I rise in strong support of the contract version of the balanced budget amendment and that three-fifths vote requirement for tax increases. The Federal budget can and should be balanced through spending cuts and not through…

I know the gentleman understands the fact that the NRC has absolute authority over nuclear facilities, and the thing that I have been certainly concerned with is if an independent nuclear operation is moving in a different direction from…