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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
In the region of the country that I represent nuclear energy is undergoing particular market pressure right now because of, I do not know whether one would call it an anomaly in the marketplace, but because of the movement of natural gas into our energy production, and the severe impact that has had on the nuclear industry.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur discusses market pressures on nuclear energy due to natural gas competition.

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