Secretary Poneman, B&W got nearly 60% of its award fee in FY2012. The security failure at Y-12 only cost them $12 million in un-earned fee.
Do you feel like you are taking responsibility?
It's well defended when an 82-year-old nun got into Y-12? How can you possibly say that?
nearly every external review in the past decade has indicated serious problems with the security culture at NNSA and DOE.
I take responsibility for everything that happens in the Department and I am----
Thank you, Chairman Rogers, I look forward to working with you and our colleagues on these important issues this year.
Well, let's forget politics for a second and the view of the Department, because right now the Department doesn't have a lot of credibility ...
I am sorry we have to be here, because this incident never should have happened.
But I think that one thing folks back home understand is what do we get for taxpayer dollars?
Right now in DOE, it doesn't seem like we are getting those results.
Let's take some responsibility here.