Frank Pallone actually said...

"On this committee, there has long been bipartisan support for congressional oversight to ensure that DOE is effectively managing its contractors and keeping the nuclear complex safe."

"The bottom line here is that, when these projects go off the rails, taxpayer dollars are at risk, and so are important projects that national security depends on."

"Nuclear Waste Partnership, the contractor that packed the drum, has not fully developed an integrated contractor assurance system."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for letting me, you know, go a little late here."