June 13, 2012

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nominations

Witnesses testified about their nomination to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Among the issues they addressed were nuclear waste storage, working relations among commissioners, power plant safety, and the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan.

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Lamar Alexander U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee
John A. Barrasso M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Wyoming

Richard Blumenthal U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Connecticut
John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas
Barbara Boxer U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] California
Ben Cardin U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Maryland
Tom Carper U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Delaware
Kirsten E. Gillibrand U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New York
James M. Inhofe U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Oklahoma
Frank R. Lautenberg U.S. Senator [D] New Jersey
Allison M. Macfarlane Associate Professor George Mason University->Environmental Science and Policy
Bernie Sanders U.S. Senator (Class 1) [I] Vermont
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
Kristine Svinicki Commissioner Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Tom Udall U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico

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Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

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Program ID:: 306586-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jun 13, 2012 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Jun 18, 2012 | 3:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Jun 13, 2012 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jun 14, 2012 | 2:10am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jun 17, 2012 | 3:10am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 18, 2012 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jun 18, 2012 | 3:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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