WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Cynthia Lummis issued the following press release:
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) today questioned (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yZu1ZTN6JY) Doug Weaver, President Trump's nominee for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), at a Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee hearing.
Senator Lummis focused her questions and remarks on NRC issues that impact Wyoming's uranium in situ recovery sites, draft rules that could impact future mining, and how the NRC will go about licensing new facilities.
Below is the transcript of Senator Lummis' questioning of NRC Nominee Doug Weaver. Watch it here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yZu1ZTN6JY).
Senator Lummis: "Mr. Weaver, welcome. Thank you for your will...