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Ed Whitfield: And it is my understanding--and I think you confirmed this--that that interim site would never work unless Congress…

On the recordMarch 1, 2016
And it is my understanding--and I think you confirmed this--that that interim site would never work unless Congress approves it.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Whitfield emphasizes the need for Congressional approval for an interim nuclear waste site.

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