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On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
We applaud the general thrust. But any consent based approach will enjoy a higher probability of success if Congress removes the Atomic Energy Act's exemptions.
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Bingaman supports consent-based approaches while calling for legislative changes.

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