We have certainly seen a lot of wasteful expenditures over the years, but the fact that we spent all this money and come up with zero in terms of anything being sent to Yucca Mountain is certainly one of the largest examples of wasteful spending we have ever seen.
Schatz criticizes the lack of progress on nuclear waste disposal at Yucca Mountain.
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