CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings April 1, 2016
And its encouraging that we have continued to make progress since then. First, the amount of Nuclear Material in circulation continues to decline. More and more excess Nuclear Material is being stored and handled in a sustainable manner, like the recent shipment of excess plutonium and highly enriched uranium from japan to the United States. And the use of lowenriched uranium for the production of medical isotopes and other purposes is on the rise. Second, the material that is out there is being made more secure as more countries turn the iaeas recommendations into national legislation. Since ...