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On the recordApril 25, 2017
Do you honestly believe that shipping over 5,000 truck casks of high-level nuclear waste over a span of 50 years won't result in at least one radiological accident?
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Jacky Rosen
Democratic · Nevada

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Rosen questions the safety of transporting nuclear waste, highlighting potential accidents.

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