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On the recordJune 12, 2012
Nuclear energy, everyone knows, has been critical to meeting our nation's energy needs, and it is an emissions-free energy source that provides one-fifth of America's electricity.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg emphasizes the importance of nuclear energy for the U.S. electricity supply.

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