Of course, mr. Chairman, todays bill is simply a discussion draft and we will need to hear from the nrc commissioners, themselves, before moving into a legislative process. But i look forward to todays hearing and i look forward to testimony from todays experts of mostly need for the changes outlined in the bill as well as the Practical Implications if these changes were, indeed, enacted. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I yield back the balance of my time. Gentleman yields back. This time i recognize mr. Kizinger for five minutes and if some others want some of your time, you might consider yielding. This will be fairly quick. Mr. Chairman, i want to taunk you for holding the hearing. I want to thank each of the witnesses for being here today. Its an important topic. As weve heard, Nuclear Power generates about 20 of electricity in the United States and in illinois its over 50 , including 60 of the nations carbonfree electricity. These plants are high performing, consistently having the highe
The tone of the 2016 campaign. What is your view in the way the candidates are engaging with each other. Democrats, 202 7488000. Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. If not by phone, you can weigh in on social media. Cspanwj twitter. Com cspanwj. Journal cspan. Org. Ben carson sidestepping a clash with donald trump. A story out of South Carolina. Ben carson is quoted this way soundedomething that like i was questioning his face. I was not. I was talking about mine. It was said in an inappropriate way. Never my intention to impugn other people. His display comes after jeb bush, scott walker, and Lindsey Graham found themselves diminished after tussling with mr. Trump. Also, a frontpage story on donald trump. We can take a look. The headline says Donald Trumps oneman roadshow. Hostility. Id rival he says everybody who attackes e is doomed. Here is one attack. Donald trump is not a serious candidate. He is a narcissist. He believes in his himself. I want to say what everyo
In 2014 and what we can do about it. That was a very fast you minutes and we are ready to go. Thank you for being here for strategy. Ate democrat i am excited to see everyone here and excited to see full room. Most and forf the important topics we can talk about. We are talking about it in a place where he needs to be discussed, a place like arizona. Like arizonates all around the country where democrats could be doing more and better and progressives could be doing more and better but we are not. We have seen over the last five years democrats have lost over 900 seats in the state legislatures across america. We have gone from having democratic trifectas or you have a governor, state senate, state and now we only have five of them. Five states in the union where democrats control all of State Government which means only five states in the union where we can have any hope of driving anything progressive. Washington state is one of them who is no longer a trifecta democratic state. We h
He only needed to be found guilty of one article of impeachment. Richard nixon, seeing the writing on the wall, he was very gifted, he saw the writing on the wall and he decides to resign before he is actually thrown out of office. He announced his resignation august 8, 1974. He leaves office at noon on august 9, 1974, 40 years ago this august. Timothy naftali who served as director of the Richard Nixon Library Museum in california. Now the director of the library at new york university. Thank you for your perspective on the events 40 years ago. Up next more from the debate , before the House Judiciary Committee on july 20 9, 1974, including the vote on article two the abuse of power against Richard Nixon. Here on cspan 3 and American History tv. The gentleman from california recognized for five minutes. Article two. Which i suggest is an expression of our deep devotion to the constitution and to the first ten amendments. The bill of rights. Article two is our rededication to and reaff
House and tried and found guilty by the senate. And he only needed to be found guilty on one article of impeachment to be thrown out of office. Richmond nixon, seeing the writing on the wall, he was a very gifted, in many ways, a gifted odds maker in political games. He saw the writing on the wall and he decides to resign before he is actually thrown out of office. He announcing resignation on august 8th one 1974 and leaves office at noon on august 9th, 1974, 40 years ago this august. Timothy who served as the director in your california, now the director of library at new york university. Thank you for your perspective on the events of 40 years ago. And up next, more from the debate before the House Judiciary Committee on july 29th, 1974, including the vote on article ii, the abuse of power against Richard Nixon on cspan 3, american tv. The gentleman from california. Recognized for five minutes. I would like to speak about article ii which i suggest is an expression of our deep devoti