Obama’s NRC Nomination Draws Fire From Democrat Reid Over Yucca
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President Barack Obama will renominate U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commissioner Kristine Svinicki, a Republican, drawing opposition from the Senate’s top Democrat.
Obama doesn’t want to have a break in service when Svinicki’s term on the five-member commission ends in June, White House spokesman Jay Carney said today.