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Kirsten Gillibrand: “They basically said, it is not our concern; we don't have a concern; industry standard is we have redundancy.”

On the recordMay 17, 2016
They basically said, it is not our concern; we don't have a concern; industry standard is we have redundancy.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand criticizes NRC's lack of concern over safety standards.

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