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On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
I believe that you testified last year that--that--well, it would take an additional $330 million to obtain the construction authorization for Yucca Mountain. Does that sound correct?
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander questions the funding needed for Yucca Mountain's construction authorization.

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