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John Shimkus: “As we have testified in other hearings, our concern has been whether this is a workable solution to move forward, and I…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
As we have testified in other hearings, our concern has been whether this is a workable solution to move forward, and I believe that without a consent-based process, it is not a workable solution.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus discusses the need for a consent-based process for nuclear waste management.

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