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Lamar Alexander: “The President said at a town hall meeting in New Orleans we would be stupid, in his words, not to use nuclear power.”

On the recordOctober 28, 2009
The President said at a town hall meeting in New Orleans we would be stupid, in his words, not to use nuclear power.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Senator Alexander references President Obama's support for nuclear energy.

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