PERMANENT NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL:JOHN D. DINGELL

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: July 15, 2008 | Copyright information

Congressional Testimony
07-15-2008
Opening Statement of John D. Dingell Chairman Committee on Energy and Commerce
Committee on House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality
July 15, 2008 Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this hearing on the important
topic of the progress toward licensing and operating a facility for disposal
of high-level nuclear waste and spent nuclear fuel at Yucca Mountain, Nevada.
As one who has been involved from the beginning in the effort to dispose
of such materials safely, I am pleased that we have finally reached the
point that an application has ...

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