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Dan Schwartz: “A lot of the complaints against Yucca Mountain are just…”

Featuring: Dan Schwartz, Republican | Former Nevada State Treasurer

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Published July 26, 2019 | Video Starts at 17:38

And I think what's happened to date is the gaming industry in Las Vegas has just shut it off and they've donated to that effect. And I've actually looked at it and A lot of the complaints against Yucca Mountain are just unfounded. I mean, everyone, if you say Yucca Mountain, everyone thinks of this heap of something radiating neutrons. That's not the case. Okay. (17:38–17:42)

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Asserts that many complaints about Yucca Mountain are baseless.

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