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Ed Markey: The extent to which all of a sudden with the rise of wind and solar, the nuclear industry becomes concerned that the…

On the recordMay 13, 2014
The extent to which all of a sudden with the rise of wind and solar, the nuclear industry becomes concerned that the government might be playing a role in helping to subsidize an energy source...
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey criticizes the nuclear industry's concerns over competition from renewable energy sources.

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