Mike Simpson actually said...

"I am a big public-private partnership proponent, supporter."

"It is the preparation that we do today. It is the--not picking winners and losers from a political standpoint."

"I appreciate that. And I happen to be one that agrees with both interim and Yucca Mountain, that we need both of them."

"I happen to be one of those that think that you can do and we should do both interim storage as we are working towards standing Yucca Mountain back up and getting it operational and following the law."