John Shimkus actually said...

Isn't it better for facilities to operate under an enforceable permit instead of a self-implementing regulation?

Shimkus questions the effectiveness of self-implementing regulations compared to enforceable permits.

04/10/2013

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I just make that point obviously because it is Illinois, and that is a traditional DOE project from the original FutureGen to now FutureGen ...

$3 billion or $5.7 billion could be very helpful in the State of Nevada transitioning to--restarting and opening Yucca Mountain.

You have promised me numerous times that you as Secretary would continue to follow the law of the land. Is that still true?

There is a resolution. It is supposed to go to Yucca Mountain. That is where it is supposed to go.