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On the recordJanuary 31, 2011
Given the current world production levels, how long does it take to accumulate enough of the radioactive waste product that's left over to really pose a proliferation risk?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski questions the timeline for radioactive waste accumulation and proliferation risk.

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