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Harry Reid: “Yes. Now, the dry cask storage container would cost--in addition to making that acceptable for temporary storage, but as…”

On the recordJuly 10, 1996
Yes. Now, the dry cask storage container would cost--in addition to making that acceptable for temporary storage, but as I will develop during my remarks, you do not have the transportation problems. I also say to my friend that the National Academy of Sciences recommends for this 10 to 30 millirems, which is right here on the chart.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the costs and safety of dry cask storage for nuclear waste.

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