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On the recordOctober 11, 2017
And it discourages me that Fermi 3, right now the license is there, the utility is not really thinking about using it at this point in time because of economics and politics.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Expresses concern over the lack of progress on Fermi 3 due to economic and political factors.

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