Mike Simpson actually said...

why is the administration committed to leaving that power in the ground?

The reason I ask that is, have the Russians agreed to this in more than just 'Yeah, we think we could probably go along with that'?

It does not solve the long-term problem that we need to fix, and if you do transfers this year, that will be a problem in trying to convince...

If we turn them over to the State, we would be P.O.'d at the State.