If you close Yucca Mountain, which apparently is the game plan now, under the law that created Yucca Mountain, high-level defense waste would have priority.
Lindsey Graham: “If you close Yucca Mountain, which apparently is the game plan now, under the law that created Yucca Mountain…”
On the recordApril 21, 2009
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Graham raises concerns about the implications of closing Yucca Mountain.
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