We are at a point in our Nation's history where we cannot afford to turn our back on any reasonable power source to meet our Nation's energy needs.
Well, I have also believed in empowering the individual and believe there is a degree of inertia in big government that hampers the ability to respond to a rapidly evolving crisis.
Today, nuclear power provides 20 percent of power in the United States.
Nuclear power is an important part of our domestic fuel mix.
Nuclear power is here to stay, and we need to support a strong domestic uranium industry.
Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy.