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On the recordMarch 9, 2023
Without extending this act, it is not an exaggeration to say our nuclear industry will cease to exist.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso warns of the dire consequences for the nuclear industry if the Price-Anderson Act is not extended.

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