John Shimkus actually said...

social and political opposition to a permanent repository, not technical issues, is the key obstacle.

Shimkus highlights that political opposition, not safety, hinders nuclear waste storage.

05/31/2011

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I would like to call to your attention the importance of volunteerism to our Nation.

I would like to personally congratulate the Retired Senior Volunteers Program on their upcoming 25th anniversary.

Instead, a greater importance must be placed on volunteerism as a means of helping people.

This kind of personalized foreign assistance is vital to accelerating the development of free enterprise and democracy around the globe.