These primary advantages: affordability, speed of construction, and flexibility may indicate that for these initial years of what I hope will be a true 'nuclear renaissance', we may want to think smaller instead of larger--and build more small nuclear reactors.
Landrieu advocates for small modular reactors in the nuclear renaissance.
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I ask unanimous consent for 5 more minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
I ask unanimous consent that Jonathon Burpee, a National Park Service fellow on the staff of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, be granted floor privileges for the duration of the 113th Congress. ____________________
I contacted Senator Mary Landrieu who sent a letter to Acting Secretary Sloan Gibson.
The Senator from North Dakota can do his closing and then I will yield to the Senator from California. Would that be OK?
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