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Ed Markey: “The State of New Mexico has not consented to receive a consolidated interim storage site in the Nation's nuclear waste.”

On the recordMay 5, 2022
The State of New Mexico has not consented to receive a consolidated interim storage site in the Nation's nuclear waste.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes New Mexico's refusal to accept nuclear waste storage.

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