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Lamar Smith: However, our ability to move from R&D to market deployment has been hampered by government red tape and partisan…

On the recordDecember 10, 2014
However, our ability to move from R&D to market deployment has been hampered by government red tape and partisan politics.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith criticizes bureaucratic obstacles affecting nuclear power deployment.

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