06/24/2009
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"Can all of those 13 tons in South Carolina be sent to WIPP (Waste Isolation Pilot Plant), that is, in New Mexico, under current law?"
"I think basically the administration has done something that other administrations have done for things they think Congress will find other money for."
"So you know of two sites that would be closed."
"So we are collecting taxes for a dedicated purpose at about $1.6 or $1.7 billion to deepen ports to improve commerce, but we are just going to keep the money and not spend it even though we take it."