Jeff Bingaman actually said...

We commend you for your attention to the problem of chartering a new course for addressing this important problem.

Regrettably, we were not as successful as the Blue Ribbon Commission was in reaching a unanimous bipartisan consensus.

Congress should require the standards for site screening and development criteria be in final form before any sites are considered.

Your dedication to public service, your thoughtful consideration of complex issues provides a superb model for public service.