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Jim Risch: “Nuclear is going to be the power of the future.”

Featuring: Jim Risch, Republican | U.S. Senate Idaho

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The 208: Day in the Life of Idaho Senator Jim Risch

Published | Video Starts at 01:13

I've got three, three committee meetings and of course other meetings, but I've got a foreign relations Committee. We're going to have a sparring contest. Day today with strong Idaho ties. Yeah, Nuclear is going to be the power of the future. I mean a high ranking member of the majority party. Senator Risch knows as major work moves through Congress, there is a possibility that the President calls him personally. (01:13–01:16)

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Asserts that nuclear energy will be the dominant power source in the future.

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