Nevada lawmakers claim tide shifting on Yucca Mountain

[NVMojo]

why I think Bush won Nevada, the trade off was this ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Meeting for the first time since a controversy broke out over document falsification at Yucca Mountain, the five members of Nevada's congressional delegation said Wednesday that they're detecting increasing skepticism about the project on Capitol Hill.

"There isn't anything that ever has in the past compared to this even remotely," Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., told home-state reporters in his Capitol office. "This is the most substantive evidence we've had that the program is bad and not based on science. There's not even anything close."

Reid, Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., and Reps. Jon Porter, Jim Gibbons and Shelley Berkley said their conversations with colleagues about the proposed national nuclear waste dump have changed markedly since the Energy Department last month disclosed the controversial e-mails.

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http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2005/apr/20/042010119.html

[wakeme2008]

1. Who cares what the Nevada lawmakers think

Bush will go ahead with this...

[bluestateguy]

2. Nevada had their chance to vote against this in November

And they blew it. So, this issue is not a priority for me.