Lamar Alexander actually said...

"I think you are correct to try to address it in the budget, and we need to take sufficient time to deal with it."

"the holy grail of clean energy research, because if you can actually figure out how to make a commercially viable use of capturing carbon and then using it, holy smokes."

"But it would require new legislation, would it not?"

"I hope to hear the details about your alternative to dilute the plutonium material."