Budget & Policy

Fleischmann emphasizes need for nuclear in U.S. energy future

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U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.) called for more investment in new nuclear power to address the United States and global demand for electricity, in an April 28 opinion piece posted in the Washington Times.
“We are at a pivotal moment in energy production…

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