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."

"So I want to talk about permanent storage solutions because finding a real solution is the federal government's responsibility and I believe that is part of my responsibility here."

"Are we looking out further, in your best guesstimate?"

"How long do you really think it is going to take the blue ribbon commission to produce these recommendations?"