There is nothing more certain to undermine confidence in an agency, and by extension the nuclear power sector as a whole, than this dangerous combination of secrecy, stalling and whistleblower retaliation.
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Henry Waxman emphasizes the negative impact of secrecy and retaliation on public confidence in the NRC.
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