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John Curtis Presses NRC Chair On Efforts To Engage States In Nuclear Deployment Around US

Published May 19, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:11

Our permitting and regulatory processes are too slow, too duplicative and too unpredictable. We should recognize the tremendous opportunity in front of us. America has the talent, resources, innovation, capacity to lead the world in next generation energy development and advanced technologies. But leadership requires a government that can move at the pace of innovation. So let me start, Chairman Nee, with a question about rulemaking. (01:11–01:20)

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