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Fred Upton: “First, the Nuclear Waste Policy Act is the law on this subject. As Chairman Shimkus stated, that means Yucca Mountain.”

On the recordJuly 30, 2013
First, the Nuclear Waste Policy Act is the law on this subject. As Chairman Shimkus stated, that means Yucca Mountain.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton asserts that the Nuclear Waste Policy Act mandates the use of Yucca Mountain for nuclear waste.

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