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On the recordMay 22, 2013
We need a nominee who will take a thoughtful approach to addressing these issues and we need a nominee that will recognize that the regulations beyond Tier 1 can be costly to the industry and yield in terms of actual safety benefits.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin stresses the need for a careful evaluation of nuclear regulations.

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