04/15/2013
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"But let me be clear: Yucca Mountain can and should be part of the solution."
"Well, is the first step for it to then-- if that application were to come in, is the step then for you to give a rule on whether or not it gets licensed or not?"
"I think you have testified that you are doing everything the courts ordered you to do in terms of proceeding towards completing Yucca Mountain, correct?"
"So 2017 would be the date, the estimated date, for 90 percent design completion."