If you had a national grid with one operator, you had twenty or even a hundred operators, if you don't have the ability to compel people to observe high standards of conduct, then you run a greater risk. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
The federal government neither has the power to site transmission lines, nor do we build them. That's done, as people know, in their own communities. The siting decisions and the permitting is done at the local level, or by state… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
If you had a national grid with one operator, you had twenty or even a hundred operators, if you don't have the ability to… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation are continuously evolving. Theyve changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I've never met one human being who said that they… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
The federal government neither has the power to site transmission lines, nor do we build them. That's done, as people know, in their own… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
By balancing the needs of families and employers, and by extending a safe haven to those fleeing persecution, our immigration policy serves its historic… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation are continuously evolving. They've changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance. — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Well, the responsibility for maintaining a reliable transmission grid is one that's shared by an awful lot of players who have a role in… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
