I find it highly ironic that we are having a hearing to express the majority's apparent surprise that matters related to Yucca Mountain are sometimes political.
Ed Markey: “I find it highly ironic that we are having a hearing to express the majority's apparent surprise that matters related to…”
On the recordJune 13, 2011
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Markey criticizes the political nature of the Yucca Mountain issue.
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