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Bernie Sanders: “I think a lot of people in Vermont felt pretty good when we learned that the nuclear power plant was going to be shut…”

On the recordMay 13, 2014
I think a lot of people in Vermont felt pretty good when we learned that the nuclear power plant was going to be shut down.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Senator Sanders expresses concern over the extended presence of nuclear fuel after plant shutdown.

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