yesterday. "thank you for your letter supporting our decision to terminate the department of energy's advanced liquid metal reactor program, including the integral fast reactor. i want to assure you that this administration does not support the ifr and will oppose any efforts to continue the funding for this reactor project." >> democrats have gotten themselves on the wrong side, in my opinion, in this issue, being opposed to nuclear power. for i think no good reason other than that it's very high on the list of what republicans like. >> we know that nuclear energy is clean. we know that it doesn't pollute the air. we know that it doesn't damage the ozone. we know thought is a tremendous producer of energy in a clean sense. and our only problem is that we cannot come to political terms on how to handle the waste stream. >> we're talking about what it's