We still have the first light bulbs that were lit by nuclear energy.
Jim Risch: “We still have the first light bulbs that were lit by nuclear energy.”
On the recordMarch 3, 2021
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Risch highlights the historical significance of nuclear power development at Idaho National Lab.
Share
More from Jim Risch
Oct 15, 2026
Secure Rural Schools funding is a commitment the federal government made to Idaho’s rural counties, helping them maintain roads, schools and other essential services.
Sep 25, 2026
American citizens are entitled to exercise their Second Amendment rights without the federal government compiling searchable lists of their names and firearms.
Sep 9, 2026
“Today, Titan Batteries is at the cutting edge of American manufacturing, supplying mission-specific batteries that support the U.S. military and critical defense programs.”
Sep 4, 2026
“It’s abundantly clear Idaho’s grizzly bear populations have widely exceeded recovery goals,”





