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Angus King

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Angus Stanley King is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Maine since January 3, 2013. A member of the Independent party, King previously held the position of Governor of Maine from January 4, 1995, to January 8, 2003. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and renewable energy, often advocating for bipartisan solutions to complex problems. King is known for his moderate stance and willingness to work across party lines.

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Mar 22, 2023

Do you believe that there are already sleeper cells in our grid? Have they already been penetrated by the Russians and perhaps by the Chinese that are waiting for exploitation?

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Mar 22, 2023

Why does it take so long before you get to the posting? Why does it take 120 days?

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Mar 22, 2023

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty. Therefore, we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new so we must act anew and think anew, and then we shall save our…

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Mar 22, 2023

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty. Therefore, we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new so we must act anew and think anew, and then we shall save our…

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Mar 22, 2023

Why does it take so long before you get to the posting? Why does it take 120 days?

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Mar 21, 2023

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty. Therefore, we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new so we must act anew and think anew, and then we shall save our…

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Mar 21, 2023

Why does it take so long before you get to the posting? Why does it take 120 days?

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Mar 9, 2023

But now let me ask a question you may know the answer to, and that is, what is the cost of maintaining or life extension of an existing nuclear plant per megawatt?

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Mar 9, 2023

I hope we are learning something from this experience.

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Mar 9, 2023

Well, no one wants to short-circuit the safety process. On the other hand, it is a question of how long does it take?

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Mar 9, 2023

One of the problems with our energy markets today is that it favors today cost and does not take into account capital costs.

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Mar 9, 2023

I hope we are learning something from this experience.

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Mar 9, 2023

Well, if there is anything we have learned over the last 20 years, it is that we have to think the unthinkable.

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Mar 9, 2023

But now let me ask a question you may know the answer to, and that is, what is the cost of maintaining or life extension of an existing nuclear plant per megawatt?

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Mar 9, 2023

There are places in the country that are at least interested in considering hosting one--this site.

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Mar 9, 2023

Well, if there is anything we have learned over the last 20 years, it is that we have to think the unthinkable.

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Mar 9, 2023

One of the problems with our energy markets today is that it favors today cost and does not take into account capital costs.

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Mar 9, 2023

Well, no one wants to short-circuit the safety process. On the other hand, it is a question of how long does it take?

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Mar 9, 2023

There are places in the country that are at least interested in considering hosting one--this site.

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Mar 8, 2023

You'd think that we'd learn from Europe's dependency on Russian gas that this is a similar thing that we really need to address as a matter of policy.

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Mar 8, 2023

I hope that the Intelligence Community can provide some more-detailed analysis of the migration risk, which I see as one of the real challenges of the next 10 or 15 years.

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Mar 8, 2023

I hope that the Intelligence Community can provide some more-detailed analysis of the migration risk, which I see as one of the real challenges of the next 10 or 15 years.

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Mar 8, 2023

You'd think that we'd learn from Europe's dependency on Russian gas that this is a similar thing that we really need to address as a matter of policy.

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