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Kirsten Gillibrand: “Therefore, on behalf of our 17 million constituents who live within range of the plant, I offer this amendment to force…”

On the recordMay 17, 2016
Therefore, on behalf of our 17 million constituents who live within range of the plant, I offer this amendment to force the NRC to finish the root cause analysis before allowing Unit 2 reactor to restart.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand emphasizes the need for thorough inspection before restarting the reactor.

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