"Nuclear energy is a critical component of our nation's all-of-the-above energy strategy."
"I strongly believe that the NRC has not adequately investigated the risk nor responded substantively to the concerns that have been raised."
"But it was not an independent analysis of risk and consequences of construction and operation, was it?"
"I think this is a country created for all not just for some."
"I want to use every single asset I have to help lift the places that have endured the most harm."
"I do want to thank you, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Lucille Roybal-Allard for holding this hearing."
"Now more than ever, we must support the Department in fulfilling this most essential yet complex goal."
"I am very pleased that eventually we passed a clean bill fully funding DHS."
"It is my hope that we will move forward on a bipartisan basis and not hold the nation's security and prosperity hostage over partisan games."
"I was particularly pleased to see that, given the growing threat and the importance of our focusing like a laser on the cyber threat."
"Let's do it. Let's do it now."