Mike Simpson: “I am glad to see somebody else brought up Yucca Mountain first.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012

I am glad to see somebody else brought up Yucca Mountain first.

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Republican · Idaho

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Acknowledged the importance of discussing Yucca Mountain in the context of jobs and economic benefits.

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