DPP legislator Lin Chuo-shui suggests that since the DPP does not control the legislature and Chen was not elected with an absolute majority, inevitably there will be conflicts between what is doable and the party platform. He feels that the best method for resolving such conflicts would be a public referendum, and he thinks that the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant would make an excellent test case.
立委林濁水建議，陳水扁的政府是少數政府，日後難免會遇到黨綱與實際考量衝突的情形，他認為解決問題的最好方式就是進行「公投」，而核四是最好的試紙。