Chuck Fleischmann actually said...

"I am concerned that vital DOE missions to support the national security and economic security of our country are targeted for deep cuts or elimination in the budget proposal."

"the uranium processing facility is a one-of-a-kind project that you recently visited at the Y-12 Security Complex."

"We plan to have that capability on line no later than 2025, giving us 3 years of cushion in between the time that capability comes on line and we expect to run out of the existing supply of lithium."

"And I thank you. And these changes were made prior to your tenure and prior to my tenure."