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handle is hein.cbhear/fdsysaukw0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2017 U.S. SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met at 2:32 p.m., in room SD-138, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon. Lamar Alexander (chairman) pre- siding. Present: Senators Alexander, Kennedy, Feinstein, and Tester. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION STATEMENT OF HON. KRISTINE SVINICKI, CHAIRMAN OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR LAMAR ALEXANDER Senator ALEXANDER. The Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development will please come to order. Today's hearing will review the Administration's fiscal year 2018 budget request for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. It's the first of the subcommittee's four budget hearings this year. We'll have three more this month. Senator Feinstein and I will each have an opening statement. I'll then recognize each Senator for up to 5 minutes for an opening statement. We'll then turn to Chairman Kristine Svinicki to present testi- mony on behalf of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Then I'll in- vite Commissioner Baran and Commission Burns an opportunity to make a brief statement, if they'd like to do that. And then at the conclusion of that, I'll recognize Senators for 5 minutes of questions going back and forth. First, I'd like to thank our witnesses for being here. And let me say at the outset, thank you for working so well together and work- ing so well with me and our staff, and I think that's true of Senator Feinstein as well, although I won't try to speak for her. There was a time a few years ago when there was dissension at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and it spilled over into our hearings and made life a little difficult, but I don't notice any of that now, and I appreciate the professionalism with which you have, that you demonstrate in your jobs, and the professionalism that you demonstrate in response to our oversight and our ques- tions. And, of course, it almost goes without saying, but I don't want to go without it, what a privilege it is to serve with Senator Fein- (1)

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