John Shimkus: “After over 30 years and $15 billion, the American people deserve to know the NRC's independent, objective conclusion.”

I think nuclear power is a huge piece of the puzzle, if you will.

It is our responsibility as policymakers to closely examine the costs, the effectiveness, and other impacts of the environmental policies that affect energy.

The American people overwhelmingly agree. Recent polling found Americans prioritize affordability and reliability over emissions reductions.

As ranking member on the Subcommittee of Environment and Climate Change, I want to thank Chief Counsel Mary Martin, Deputy Chief Counsel Jerry Couri, and senior professional staff member, Peter Spencer, for their tremendous support of me…