"We appreciate the movement on reform. It is something that with the new technology, new age that is important."
"I want to make sure, this is on process reform, and sometimes we will get jumbled in on what is going on."
"But it gave me a question for the Commissioners, and Chairman, you can weigh in too, if you would like."
"The electric mix of--in electricity generation today as I understand it is coal 45 percent, nuclear 20, natural gas 23, hydro seven, and renewable 3.6."
"Even with efficiencies as some people would profess, we are going to need more generation."
"The 2007 debate on the Energy Security Act is a curious debate because we are in a very similar position as we are today."
"Last Congress Representatives Mike Ross and John Shimkus introduced H.R. 5778 which would do this."
"We need to stop demonizing domestic energy supplies no matter where they are whether it is coal or corn-based ethanol."
"We want the NRC instead to give each one the careful scrutiny that it deserves and only approve the applications that meet the rigorous safety and security standards that the Commission itself establi..."
"While I believe nuclear power must be a vital part of our country's overall energy portfolio, we must ensure that we have the best systems and practices in place to safeguard against an unforeseen nuc..."
"I don't want us to look back on some, God forbid, horrific situation at either San Onofre or Diablo Canyon and say we had time."
"I urge you all to approach this review in the most constructive manner possible."