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DNFSB Vote Records Offer Insight Into Board Deliberations, Operations

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Member Sullivan Voted Against Emergency Preparedness Recommendation
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WC Monitor
10/31/2014
Over the past two years, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board members have clashed on a number of issues, from a recent recommendation…

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