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WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 1: Chaiman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), questions Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, (D-IN), and retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, co-chairmen of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future during a hearing on Capitol Hill February 1, 2012 in Washington, DC. The subcommittee heard the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future on how to create safe, long-term solutions for managing and disposing of the nation's spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. (Photo by Pete Marovich/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC -  FEBRUARY 1:  Chaiman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), questions Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, (D-IN), and retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, co-chairmen of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future during a hearing on Capitol Hill February 1, 2012 in Washington, DC. The subcommittee heard the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future on how to create safe, long-term solutions for managing and disposing of the nation's spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste.  (Photo by Pete Marovich/Getty Images)