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Paul Tonko: “I look forward to hearing from a broad group of stakeholders today who will highlight the need to finish a repository…”

On the recordMay 14, 2015
I look forward to hearing from a broad group of stakeholders today who will highlight the need to finish a repository, as the House of Representatives supports, as the Courts direct, and as the American people deserve.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the importance of completing a nuclear waste repository.

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