Back to Search
Start Over
Senate breaks off filibuster on nuclear storage in Nevada.
- Source :
- Washington Post News Feed; 07/17/96, Vol. 119 Issue 225, pA4
- Publication Year :
- 1996
-
Abstract
- Reports indicate that the United States' Senate voted to move thousands of tons of nuclear waste to an interim storage facility in Nevada, but the vote was not good enough to override a veto by President Bill Clinton. Opposition by environmental groups to waste storage legislation; How votes were cast; Comments from Senate majority leader Trent Lott.
- Subjects :
- RADIOACTIVE wastes -- Law & legislation
STORAGE
VOTING
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01908286
- Volume :
- 119
- Issue :
- 225
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Washington Post News Feed
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 9702032143