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 which all others are, that if something did happen out there that there would be less response time, and that is the concern I have with the gentleman's amendment.
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