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Paul Broun: “The decision to close Yucca Mountain was not driven by science, and it is a fiction to pretend that it was.”

On the recordOctober 26, 2011
The decision to close Yucca Mountain was not driven by science, and it is a fiction to pretend that it was.
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Paul Broun
Republican · Georgia

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Broun argues that the closure of Yucca Mountain was politically motivated, not based on scientific evidence.

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