There has been a lot of discussion on this committee on the decision by the administration not to proceed with Yucca Mountain.
I appreciate you being here. I am frustrated because we spent $15 billion in a decision made by Congress in the 1980s, for good or bad, and ...
I think we ought to have the opportunity as elected officials to make that decision.
It is frustrating, our country being the largest emitter of nuclear waste in the world.
It should be the Commission.
the U.S. alone produced 806 billion kilowatt hours of nuclear power in 2008 making us the biggest producer of nuclear power in the world.
Some of my colleagues have charged the chair decided to close out the Yucca Mountain licensing review process for some nefarious purpose and...
We still need somewhere to put the waste 50 or 1,000 years from now.
I think Congress needs to take away that authority that they are using.
Thank you Mr. Chairman for holding this hearing and I want to thank the witnesses for appearing before the committee to discuss the issue of...
I believe in America, and I believe that if the world did not have the United States of America, we would have to create it.