Tom Carper actually said...

"I appreciate what you both have said here today, but given the potentially serious nature of the news, I have asked my staff to followup with your offices today on this issue so we can try just to get..."

"So aligning some of the budget needs with the technology cycles I think is something that the Congress should look at as well."

"we need to improve program management in the government."

"We need to implore the Congress support the NRC, not only in these efforts but in implementing and ensuring that followup actions are taken."