"Just as under the large group market, an Association Health Plan would be banned from charging patients higher premiums because of a preexisting health condition."
"Hopefully not the last."
"I think this is one case where Senate oversight of a large spending project made a real, made a real difference."
"For the last 8 years now there has been a bipartisan consensus in Congress for maintaining and modernizing our nuclear arsenal."
"I will not support the energy and water bill now or in the future that violates our agreement and retains the B83."
"Congress is also a co-equal branch that should have its own independent priorities and this subcommittee should not simply take this latest Nuclear Posture Review as gospel."
"I will need the Secretary's assurance that the Department will continue to fund projects consistent with Congressional intent in the 2018 omnibus appropriations bill."
"I believe Yucca should be a part of the solution to the nuclear waste stalemate."
"We need to solve this problem. This has been a priority, especially of Senator Feinstein, but with my equally strong support over the last several years."
"A key pillar of our national defense is a strong nuclear deterrent."
"Last year the Secretary told the subcommittee that the Department of Energy has the authority to take title to used nuclear fuel."