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Chris Wright: “The nuclear industry had just become so bureaucratic. It…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Chris & Liz Wright on Iran, Solar, Nuclear, & Card Counting | KMP Ep.34

Published | Video Starts at 21:24

I say we need to focus on safety, safety and safety, where the focus had been on bureaucracy, safety and bureaucracy. We had successfully prevented any meaningful safety incidents in The nuclear industry had just become so bureaucratic. It just didn't allow any innovation, any progress. It essentially didn't approve or allow anything to happen. And you can't drive progress and improvement without action. (21:24–21:39)

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Asserts that bureaucracy in the nuclear industry has stifled innovation and progress.

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