Jeff Bingaman: “My hope was in my discussions with Senator Murkowski were that this hearing would be a chance to identify any bills that…”

Second, we would want a person with demonstrated managerial abilities.

We fully support Chairman Bingaman's caution that any temporary storage facility must not become a permanent one.

I want to first, of course, commend the Senator from Virginia for his great leadership here in the Senate on a whole range of issues. He has served with great distinction here, and it has been an honor for me to serve with him. So I…

It seems to me we have sort of three different issues, and maybe more than three.