Fears Over Yucca Mountain Could Spell Trouble For Bush
23 October 2004 - 9:00am
The controversial nuclear waste storage facility in Nevada is causing some residents in this swing state to re-think their support for President Bush.
Two and a half years after President Bush recommended Congress approve Yucca Mountain as the country's final resting place for its nuclear waste, 3% of the State's electorate place concern over the site as their top issue. In light of how tight the Presidential race has become, "3% is huge."
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The Guardian Unlimited, October 22, 2004
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