Lamar Alexander actually said...

Do you believe that we would be able to place used nuclear fuel in a private consolidated storage site more quickly than we would be able to place it in Yucca Mountain?

Context

Questioning the speed of nuclear fuel placement in storage compared to Yucca Mountain.

06/06/2017

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