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George Voinovich: “The bottom line is that money was collected from ratepayers and it is about $29 billion; $7.5 billion or whatever has…”

On the recordMay 4, 2010
The bottom line is that money was collected from ratepayers and it is about $29 billion; $7.5 billion or whatever has been Yucca Mountain.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich discusses the misallocation of funds intended for nuclear waste management.

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