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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “After five decades of commercial nuclear power in the United States, we still have not arrived at a comprehensive and…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2012
After five decades of commercial nuclear power in the United States, we still have not arrived at a comprehensive and equitable plan for permanent disposal of spent nuclear fuel.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Johnson highlights the lack of a permanent solution for nuclear waste disposal.

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