Betty McCollum actually said...

I do not believe it is within the capacity of this Budget Committee... to make a ten thousand-year budget projection.

McCollum expresses doubt about the committee's ability to project costs for nuclear waste storage over thousands of years.

07/15/2009

More Betty McCollum Quotes

We have a moral and legal responsibility to provide healthcare for Native Americans.

In northern Minnesota, copper-nickel sulfide mining poses a threat to the water quality of Voyageurs National Park, and the Boundary Waters ...

Every member of this subcommittee is a co-sponsor of our colleague, Chairman Simpson's, wildfire disaster funding bill.

I am concerned that those costs are being met at the expense of other important programs.