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On the recordMarch 14, 2012
Like my colleagues here I believe and have for a long time believed that nuclear energy has to be an important component of our portfolio of sources of energy in this country done right.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper advocates for nuclear energy as a vital part of the U.S. energy strategy.

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