We are going to face challenges in the years ahead because there was that period where we had to manage a very significant decline in resources.

I want to compliment Senator Jeffords because he, at that time, said that he thought it was a good idea.

If they do it in Europe, you are doing it at Davis-Besse, you ought to have the same kind of thing.

You should set the standards for them.

Good. Dr. Jones, do not retire. We need you.

I apologize for the delay in starting the hearing today. We had the pleasure of spending 45 minutes with the President of the United States where he did an outstanding job of laying out where we have been and where we are going with our…

I have serious concerns about the answers GAO found to these three questions.

I feel strongly, and I know my fellow colleagues agree with me that this committee must provide strong oversight.

I am going to visit a couple of facilities and I am going to check up for myself.

We should set some standards that are agreed upon, and then make sure that they are being upheld.

If you will not do it, I will get legislation passed to get it done.

I would like to see it just to see where you are and where you think you need to go and what role you should be playing because you are interested in it and the university should be in it, as well as DoE.