"But I do think that you ought to make your initial assessment at least and let it be known to this subcommittee."
"I do not know as much about New Zealand, but it certainly is true with Australia and Canada and the UK."
"By the way, Deputy Secretary Dan Poneman has been terrific in my view at pointing out this requirement, and also emphasizing the need to have a source as the administration gets even more aggressive i..."
"A new round of BRAC would no doubt affect the laboratory enterprise to some degree."
"We find ourselves in a global security environment today starkly different than ones we've faced in the past."
"I think if you look at where we said we would be and where we are right now in terms of the targets and the number of kilograms of material removed and the number of buildings secured, that we are qui..."
"Okay. I guess again what we would like is if you could follow up with this hearing, with your more specific response."
"So you have metrics, and the number of kilograms is meeting and maybe exceeding your expectations, because you have metrics in place and you're measuring it? I'm trying to help you here."
"That's well put. As you said, we don't have that capability now because both for the requirement you talked about, which is the U.S. origin unobligated uranium, and also to be able to encourage more c..."
"I was over in the region last week and heard a lot about it publicly and a lot of discussions about their chemical and biological weapons stockpile."
"I would hope that you and your colleagues would continue to promote this effort, including encouraging my former Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to understand the significant issues you've raise..."