The President's News Conference
11/29/1977
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I cannot approve this legislation because: it mandates funding for the Clinch River Breeder Reactor Demonstration Plant, that will result in...
It puts burdensome limitations on the President and the new Department of Energy in exercising necessary judgment to provide an effective en...
S. 1811 severely limits the flexibility of the Executive Branch in expending funds appropriated for the Clinch River project pursuant to thi...
This decision would channel scarce and much needed effort away from a broad-based breeder reactor development program.