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On the recordJuly 15, 2009
I think the nuclear industry should feel very good about having this argument over whose plan provides more subsidies for nuclear power.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley comments on the competition for nuclear subsidies in energy policy.

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