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William Bryan: Is the Senator from Idaho aware of the fact that there has never been a contemplated interim storage facility at Yucca…

On the recordApril 10, 1997
Is the Senator from Idaho aware of the fact that there has never been a contemplated interim storage facility at Yucca Mountain? I understood part of the colloquy, that the Senator was suggesting Yucca Mountain as the site for the interim storage. And my question to my friend from Idaho is, does the Senator from Idaho understand that there has never been a contemplated interim storage facility at Yucca Mountain?
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William Bryan
Florida

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Questioning the proposal for interim storage at Yucca Mountain during Senate debate.

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