David McKinley: “Are you telling me that if this decision goes in our favor or it goes in the favor of Yucca Mountain, all of the…”

But now it is five years later, and this committee, I think, apparently now, we are looking to see how it has been implemented.

But it appears to me the policies that have been put forth in the last ten months are doing diametrically opposite.

So I want to make sure I understand this. Let me get this straight. The Biden administration's policy to combat this overdose epidemic is to shorten sentences for fentanyl traffickers? Seriously? This is your answer?

With all due respect, Chairman Rush--and we have been friends for years--this hearing seems to be taking on an air of distraction from what Americans are really dealing with across this country.