John Dingell: “I don't understand why there seems to be less of a threshold for…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2013

I don't understand why there seems to be less of a threshold for relicensing of the plants than there is for a brand-new plant.

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Democratic · Michigan

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Dingell questions the regulatory standards for relicensing nuclear plants compared to new ones.

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