Let us get right to the point. Nevadans have been saying no to Yucca Mountain for decades, and we will continue shouting no at the top of our lungs until this effort to shove nuclear waste down our throats has ended.
Berkley emphasizes Nevada's long-standing opposition to Yucca Mountain as a nuclear waste site.
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If we don't fix this, we have a 20 percent cut coming up, and that is impossible to lay on the doctors.
There are major issues that impact my constituents, impact my district, and it's very important to make sure that I have friends in Congress. I think it's a good bang for my -- for my contributors' buck.
I think moving toward renewable energy and energy independence is not only an environmental issue, which I believe it is, not only an economic issue, which I believe it is, but it's a national security imperative.
Yucca Mountain is not an option, and I would submit to you that the State of Nevada will never be a repository for this nation's energy nuclear waste.
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