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On the recordOctober 27, 2009
According to the Department of Energy, the direct jobs produced by 100 new nuclear reactors would be 250,000.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander highlights job creation potential from new nuclear reactors compared to wind turbines.

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