I’m about to testify in front of the House Rules Committee against #YuccaMountain. Watch live here →https://youtu.be/7WLEXbNnGDU
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#YuccaMountain would require moving tens of thousands of metric tons of radioactive waste across the country and through Southern Nevada.
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Here’s a map of what the proposed routes would look like. To the members representing these districts, do you consent to high-level radioactive waste barrelling down your highways or train tracks?pic.twitter.com/6TBYO22RE9
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#YuccaMountain would mean nearly 9,500 rail casks of nuclear waste traveling from 76 sites across the country through 44 states over 50 years.Show this thread -
My amendment would prevent
@ENERGY from moving forward with its dangerous repository plan until OMB considers a number of job-creating alternatives to repurpose the Yucca Mountain project. Read more here >>https://rosen.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-rosen-files-amendment-repurpose-yucca-mountain-project-create-jobs-nevadans …Show this thread -
We need forward-thinking solutions to tackle this issue, and my amendment would help us turn the site into something that will create jobs while also protecting Nevada families and our tourism industry.pic.twitter.com/t722jHZesu
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