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Judd Gregg: “There's never been a death at a nuclear power plant as a result of a reactor accident in the United States.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
There's never been a death at a nuclear power plant as a result of a reactor accident in the United States.
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Judd Gregg

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Highlights the safety record of nuclear power in the U.S.

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