Tom Udall actually said...

"What structural or statutory changes are needed to ensure that our current nuclear energy fleet remains a part of the U.S.'s carbon-free energy grid?"

"But the expertise that you have directly reflects on this question."

"We're eager to see that the Waste Isolation Plant be reopened, and that be done with worker and community safety as a top priority."

"Today, 20 percent of the U.S. electricity, and as the Chairman said, 63.3 percent of our carbon-free electricity is produced by approximately 100 light water nuclear reactors."