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On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
How is it that an independent agency with a clear statutory responsibility is criticized by a Federal court for having 'no current intention of complying with the law'?
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus questions the NRC's compliance with legal obligations after court criticism.

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