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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
The past year has seen a renewed and bipartisan interest in nuclear energy reforms.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse discusses bipartisan efforts in nuclear energy reforms.

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