December 15, 2011

Nuclear Reactor Safety

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) members testified on on nuclear reactor safety following Japan’s disaster earlier in the year. Senators in their… read more

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) members testified on on nuclear reactor safety following Japan’s disaster earlier in the year. Senators in their opening statement referred repeatedly to the previous day’s House hearing in which NRC commissioners accused Chair Jaczko of abusive management practices that undermine the agency’s mission. close

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Tom Udall U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico
Lamar Alexander U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee

George Apostolakis Member Nuclear Regulatory Commission
John A. Barrasso M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Wyoming
John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas
Barbara Boxer U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] California
Tom Carper U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Delaware
Mike Crapo U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Idaho
James M. Inhofe U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Oklahoma
Gregory B. Jaczko Chair Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Frank R. Lautenberg U.S. Senator [D] New Jersey
William Magwood Member Nuclear Regulatory Commission
William Ostendorff Member Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Bernie Sanders U.S. Senator (Class 1) [I] Vermont
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
Kristine Svinicki Commissioner Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Mark Udall U.S. Senator [D] Colorado
David Vitter U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Louisiana

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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

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Program ID:: 303204-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 15, 2011 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Dec 29, 2011 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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Dec 15, 2011 | 10:03am EST | C-SPAN 3
Dec 15, 2011 | 2:01pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Dec 15, 2011 | 8:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 16, 2011 | 3:26am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 23, 2011 | 2:57pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 24, 2011 | 12:33am EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 29, 2011 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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