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Arlen Specter: The question of concern to this Senator and I think many others is the issue of safety in transporting this nuclear…

On the recordJuly 9, 2002
The question of concern to this Senator and I think many others is the issue of safety in transporting this nuclear material. What are the plans in the general sense? That is, how will the material be transported? By truck? By rail? And in a general way, what will the routes be? Will they pass through densely populated areas?
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Addressing safety concerns regarding the transportation of nuclear material.

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