Martin Heinrich: “You know, one of the issues that was raised earlier is this idea of identifying vulnerabilities that may exist in…”

“will mean more energy on the grid, more good-paying jobs, and lower electricity costs for families and businesses,”

It was not easy. It took longer than we would like, but everyone was committed to getting there.

We need permitting reform to put more electrons on the grid. It results in more jobs, and it's the one thing that can bring down the pressure on the cost of electricity and energy right now.

I would be very concerned if this were an engineered pathogen. I don't have any unique information saying that is the case. But if it were the case, that would be cause for alarm.