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Ed Markey: No matter how safe we make nuclear reactors, these facilities are simply not designed to withstand military attacks and…

On the recordMay 28, 2026
No matter how safe we make nuclear reactors, these facilities are simply not designed to withstand military attacks and should not be built in conflict zones.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Emphasizing risks of nuclear reactors in war zones.

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