SEN. INHOFE STATEMENT ON OVERSIGHT HEARING 'NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION'S LICENSING AND RELICENSING PROCESSES FOR NUCLEAR PLANTS' BEFORE SENATE PANEL
July 16, 2008
July 16, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The Senate Environment & Public Works Committee issued the following opening statement at a committee hearing:
I commend Sens. Carper and Voinovich for holding this hearing today, continuing the tradition of rigorous oversight that I started when I assumed the Chairmanship of this Subcommittee over ten years ago. Back then, the nuclear industry was preparing to extend existing plant licenses and was very concerned about significant uncertainties in the p . . .
I commend Sens. Carper and Voinovich for holding this hearing today, continuing the tradition of rigorous oversight that I started when I assumed the Chairmanship of this Subcommittee over ten years ago. Back then, the nuclear industry was preparing to extend existing plant licenses and was very concerned about significant uncertainties in the p . . .