02/08/2010
https://www.congress.gov...
"An economy-wide cap and trade is a poor way to reduce carbon because it has the effect of raising the price."
"According to the Department of Energy, the direct jobs produced by 100 new nuclear reactors would be 250,000."
"My view is that if we built 100 nuclear plants, if we electrify half the cars and trucks, and if we had mini-Manhattan Projects in energy R&D, we could reach the Kyoto goals in 2030."
"Senator Cardin mentioned that, he has been a consistent supporter of nuclear power."