Mike Simpson: “I must express my disappointment that this budget continues to reflect…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012

I must express my disappointment that this budget continues to reflect the administration's decision to shut down the Yucca Mountain project.

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Simpson criticizes the budget for shutting down the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project.

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Mike Simpson: “I must express my disappointment that this budget continues to reflect the administration's decision to shut down the…”