Tom Carper actually said...

"We have an obligation, I think, a moral obligation to do our part."

"The NRC should be guided by the most conservative assumptions when it comes to safety and security of communities located in close proximity to nuclear plants."

"Today is a perfect example of working together and coming up on an issue that is important for both of us."

"If we are smart, we will replace our aging nuclear reactors with new technology, developed in this country, that is safer, produces less spent fuel, and is cheaper to operate and build."