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Dianne Feinstein

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Dianne Emiel Feinstein was an American politician who served as a United States Senator from California from 1992 until her death in 2023. She was the first woman to hold this position, breaking significant barriers in a predominantly male political landscape. Throughout her tenure, Feinstein was known for her advocacy on issues such as gun control, environmental protection, and intelligence oversight, playing a pivotal role in shaping legislation in these areas.

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Mar 10, 2015

That would be excellent. And include in it the B61 and the number of B61s we have.

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Mar 10, 2015

According to the U.S. Department of Education there were over 1.2 million homeless students attending public schools.

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Mar 10, 2015

How old is the missile when it begins to show age?

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Mar 3, 2015

Well, in one case I think there was a small--very small radioactive leak.

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Mar 3, 2015

How do you expect communities to support further license extensions given that you are now allowing plant owners to keep waste on site indefinitely?

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Mar 3, 2015

Good. Good. I am happy to hear that. So other than us authorizing it, there is nothing else that is necessary from the Federal Government.

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Mar 3, 2015

It would seem to me that a public agency would want to protect the public above all.

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Mar 3, 2015

I am deeply concerned, and given these conditions, ... is everything being done that can possibly be done now?

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Mar 3, 2015

I do not think I ever had a better person to work with in the Senate than you.

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Mar 3, 2015

I really think that is in the best interest of our democracy and our country.

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Mar 3, 2015

I rise on behalf of myself and Senator Boxer to introduce legislation to establish a National Heritage Area in the California Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. This legislation will create the first Heritage Area in California. This bill was…

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Mar 3, 2015

Temperance Flat. Commissioner Lopez said the technical work is on track to be completed by July 2015. Will it stay on track?

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Mar 3, 2015

the NRC in its final rule digressed from 30 years of regulatory precedent by allowing licensing actions to proceed without concrete plans for a disposal site in the foreseeable future.

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Mar 3, 2015

Of course, Senator Feinstein's passion and urgency for getting the nuclear waste out of the sites in California...

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Mar 3, 2015

Well, thanks very much, Mr. Chairman. And, Mr. Burns, essentially what you are saying, if I understand it, is that there is now a voluntary proposal to provide a pilot nuclear waste facility in Texas.

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Mar 3, 2015

We cannot allow that to happen in this country.

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Mar 3, 2015

The problem for me, and, again, just a simple problem, is that it is all out of sight.

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Mar 3, 2015

It is my understanding that these are only really cost effective if you can site a number in one place.

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Mar 3, 2015

We have none. Believe it or not, we came to agreement.

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Mar 3, 2015

Did you approve those steam generators? Not you, but did the Commission?

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Mar 3, 2015

If you ask me what my number one issue is for the biggest State in the Union is, it is drought.

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Mar 3, 2015

What you are saying to me is there are no more things that you can pull out of your hat, essentially, because of the dismal lack of water.

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Mar 3, 2015

I would say particularly because of earth instability in that area, you would want to get the stuff out of there.

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Mar 3, 2015

This is very important because there are a lot of people that know, who think that Sites may be the best alternative.

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