Ed Whitfield actually said...

But, now, you all are proposing some mandatory funding and taking money out of the USEC fund which I guess has just been sitting there.

I take serious issue with the nearly 10 percent increase in overall funding level requests.

And how much is the Department of Energy spending each year to assist these communities in cleanup, total?

I am a pro-energy, pro-growth congressman from the pro-growth, pro-energy city of Houston, Texas.