Shimkus calls for Nevada to make case against Yucca Mountain before nuclear regulators - The Nevada Independent

Shimkus calls for Nevada to make case against Yucca Mountain before nuclear regulators - The Nevada Independent: Illinois Republican Rep. John Shimkus, a champion of building a national nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain, sent a letter Wednesday to Yucca opponent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto that called for the state to plead its case before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.