President Violates Commitment to Scientific Integrity by Scuttling Yucca Mountain

May 21, 2013

Congressman John Shimkus (IL-15) addresses the House of Representatives on President Obama's violation of his commitment to scientific integrity by scuttling Yucca Mountain. Despite Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission statements that there are no technical issues with the nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, President Obama has put politics before science.