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Ed Markey: My answer would be, of course, it makes it harder to discourage other countries, the deeper we get involved in the…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
My answer would be, of course, it makes it harder to discourage other countries, the deeper we get involved in the industry ourselves even indirectly, as you are saying here.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey argues that U.S. involvement in nuclear reprocessing complicates discouraging other nations from similar actions.

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