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Paul Broun: “I absolutely believe that the demand by the Secretary of Energy to exclude any consideration of Yucca Mountain from the…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2011
I absolutely believe that the demand by the Secretary of Energy to exclude any consideration of Yucca Mountain from the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future detracted from the Commission's ability to develop the best possible answer.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia

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Broun argues that excluding Yucca Mountain limits the Blue Ribbon Commission's effectiveness.

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