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Mike Turner: “Miss Gordon-Hagerty, the goal of 80 pits per year, is that arbitrary or is that based upon our needs for a…”

On the recordApril 8, 2019
Miss Gordon-Hagerty, the goal of 80 pits per year, is that arbitrary or is that based upon our needs for a modernization?
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Mike Turner
Republican · Ohio

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Turner questions the rationale behind the target for nuclear pit production.

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