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Ed Whitfield: The NRC's reputation as the 'gold standard' nuclear regulator was established over the 40 years since its creation in…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2015
The NRC's reputation as the 'gold standard' nuclear regulator was established over the 40 years since its creation in 1975.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield emphasizes the NRC's long-standing credibility in nuclear regulation.

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