"Without them, we could not maintain a strong and effective nuclear deterrent."
"I think the fragmentation of leadership needs to be addressed to make this scenario work."
"Do you believe that there is sufficient funding in the out-years so that you are going to keep that 2025 date for the first production unit?"
"we must not allow regional actors, such as North Korea, to hold U.S. policy hostage by making our citizens vulnerable to a nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile attack."
"There is little disagreement that the nuclear weapons complex must be modernized."
"I strongly believe that environmental policy and resource management should account for site- and situation-specific factors."
"In Nebraska, we are very serious about our environmental stewardship and our conservation management."
"Unfortunately, it seems EPA has preferred to pursue a top-down, command-and-control, Federal approach to addressing environmental and conservation issues."
"I am particularly concerned about EPA's proposed guidance to clarify regulatory jurisdiction over U.S. waters and wetlands."
"Regulations must be made on sound, publicly available science, subject to a thorough cost-benefit analysis, and promulgated through a transparent public notice and comment process."
"We believe that local natural resources management is more successful than EPA's top-down command and control Federal approach."