In my very strong opinion, the role of the NRC is not to represent Entergy or any other nuclear power company against Vermont or against any other State; it is to ensure the strongest safety standards possible at nuclear plants.
Sanders emphasizes the NRC's duty to prioritize safety over industry interests.
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