The federal government doesn't have a revenue problem, it has a spending problem.

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

And at the end of all that work, why would we not expect a different political result than the one we saw in the current Yucca Mountain debate?

Are we looking out further, in your best guesstimate?

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.

Without more revenues, both at a State level and a local level, we will continue to fall behind.

Global Service Fellowship legislation patterned after our research has attracted broad bipartisan support.

I hope we can rally across party lines with this President to connect and support these groups in a force for good.

The Global Service Fellowship bill has attracted broad bipartisan support.

Congress and the new administration must begin making smart decisions for best overall security strategy for the United States.

One of the tools that we have in our national security strategy box is supporting the 3-D strategy: National security is defense, diplomacy, and development.