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William Bryan: “the bill approved by the House Energy and Power Subcommittee today is an environmental and fiscal travesty with…”

On the recordApril 14, 1999
the bill approved by the House Energy and Power Subcommittee today is an environmental and fiscal travesty with absolutely no chance of enactment. I urge Congress to once again reject this misguided and dangerous legislation. I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record an article that appeared in the Las Vegas Review-Journal dated March 28, 1999, which outlines the dreadful prospect that the nuclear power industry has for any future, based upon the economics as I outlined in my statement.
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William Bryan
Florida
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Opposing a bill related to nuclear power during a congressional debate.

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