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Cory Booker: If any of us lived in the shadow of this nuclear plant and you had this kind of failure of the bolts, that large of a…

On the recordMay 17, 2016
If any of us lived in the shadow of this nuclear plant and you had this kind of failure of the bolts, that large of a percentage, it really is frightening.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

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Booker highlights the dangers of the nuclear plant's issues from a personal perspective.

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