Fact Check: Is Obama against nuclear power?
Published 9/19/2008 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
Statement:
Sen. John McCain, speaking at a town hall meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 17, cited his support for nuclear power, saying it's "clean and it's safe and we can recycle — excuse me — reprocess and we can store. My opponent is against nuclear power. … "
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