John Warner: “Absolutely. And if I might interject, there has been a lot of discussion here this morning about nuclear power.”

It is a moving experience for me to reenter this room. I served on this committee for 30 years.

Good luck to each and every one of you, and to the importance of the confirmation process.

You're a man of courage and you take on the tough jobs in that Congress and do the very best you can to achieve working relationships.

You will carry with you for the rest of your life the recollections of the work that you have done for one of America's most valued assets, the men and the women and their families of the armed services of the United States.