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On the recordMarch 14, 2012
According to FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 120 million people live within 50 miles of a nuclear reactor.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the population at risk near nuclear reactors.

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