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John Shimkus: “The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must promptly continue with the legally mandated licensing process.”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission must promptly continue with the legally mandated licensing process.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus emphasizes the court's order for the NRC to proceed with licensing.

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