Lindsey Graham: “I think it was a mistake to shut down Yucca Mountain, but I don't see…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2011

I think it was a mistake to shut down Yucca Mountain, but I don't see that changing any time soon.

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Republican · South Carolina

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Graham criticizes the closure of Yucca Mountain for nuclear waste storage.

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Lindsey Graham: “I think it was a mistake to shut down Yucca Mountain, but I don't see that changing any time soon.”