I think the Oil and Gas Commission is perfectly capable of setting policy.
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Barton asserts the Oil and Gas Commission's ability to set policy.
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But I also think I speak for the majority and the minority that we hope that this is something that can move reasonably expeditiously and that means actually end up in a bill the President signs in this Congress.
I am a little bit skeptical if we are doing this simply because we don't like natural gas power, we don't like coal power, we don't like nuclear power, because that would be an added cost that somebody's got to bear.
You are going to have a way to begin, if this bill becomes law, to get the waste that is now stored on-site at deactivated, in some cases, nuclear power plants, consolidated to interim storage, make a decision on Yucca, ``yea'' or ``nay,''…
This is a very complicated issue. The average person doesn't understand the difference between a New Source Review or whatever else we are talking about here.





