[Bennett said he did not know how much of the settlement money would go to pay Jones' past and present lawyers.] I understand Ms. Jones' legal fees are three or four million dollars, but that's not my problem, ... That's problem they'll have to work out. |
[The idea that Republicans would let the trial go on interminably when the nation wants a quick resolution] assumes that we Republicans are singularly stupid, ... Late Edition. |
[The licensing board decisions are] not happy news, ... but it's also not an immediate and final statement that says, 'This stuff is going to start shipping the day after tomorrow.' |
a serious abuse of power and the compulsory processes of the court. |
advise Clinton not to settle (the) case. |
As it now becomes clear, scientifically, legally and practically, Yucca Mountain is not going to become a single repository for nuclear waste, and we need to start thinking about new strategies and new places to deal with this, |
But because that option does not appear to be legally or politically viable, I believe the administration's policy to store the waste in a facility 2,000 feet below ground in the Nevada desert remains the best alternative. Should a politically viable alternative emerge, I will be willing to consider it. |
Everybody's seeing the same cost issues. It's universal. 2006 is going to be as bad as 2005 as far as we can see. |
Given the huge nature (of the disaster), it is inevitable there would be areas of failure. There are a lot of areas we can look and say could have been done better. But if we look at the overall dimensions of the thing, we have to cut some people some slack. |
He set a high ethical standard for his administration, and in this case he failed to meet that standard, ... There is no excuse for this oversight. |
He's a true conservative, but he's never going to have the nickname of 'The Hammer. |
I am hopeful they're recognizing their position, because it is very extreme. I am not going to violate attorney-client privilege. |
I am making it clear that my support for Yucca Mountain . . . does no longer hold in the situation we find ourselves, ... It makes sense for (nuclear) waste to be stored on site and to be shipped to a reprocessing center. |
I am very concerned now that there are people trying to even old scores and undercut her as a heroic journalist. |
I believe the administration's policy to store the waste in a facility 2,000 feet below ground in the Nevada desert remains the best alternative, |