Bernie Sanders actually said...

"the future of nuclear power will 100 percent be determined by whether or not the taxpayers of this country continue to provide huge, huge financial support to the nuclear power industry for the indefi..."

"when we have a $15 trillion national debt, when our middle class is declining, when poverty is increasing... there is no end in sight [for taxpayer support for nuclear power]."

"When do we get it off of the Government welfare programs? When does it begin to stand on its own?"

"The Federal Government has picked winners and losers. The big winner is the nuclear power industry."