John Dingell actually said...

"With all respect, Mr. Secretary, you have taken both sides of this issue."

"The Blue Ribbon Commission of which you were a member was not allowed to examine Yucca Mountain as a part of its study."

"Now, Mr. Secretary, the BRC report recommends, "access to the funds nuclear utility ratepayers are providing for the purpose of nuclear waste management," and you propose nonlegislative as well as leg..."

"I commend you for having this hearing."