If there's a lesson that can be learned from Yucca Mountain, it's that the Federal Government needs to do a better job of working with States in picking nuclear waste sites.
On the recordJuly 29, 2013
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Emphasizes the importance of collaboration in selecting nuclear waste sites for safety.
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