Opposition to Yucca Mountain as a simple dumping site

Amodei opposes making Yucca Mountain a simple dumping site for the nation’s nuclear waste. He does not specify what alternative role or policy he supports for the site.

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In their own words

I do not believe Yucca Mountain should become a simple dumping site for the nation's nuclear waste.

The source

Mark E. Amodei: official policy priorities

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Retrieved: 11/10/2026