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Rep. Issa says nuke power agency in ‘crisis’

By Ben Geman - 12/12/11 03:34 PM ET

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is in “crisis” amid newly revealed allegations by four commissioners that NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko is undermining the body.

Issa’s comments Monday follow his Friday release of a mid-October letter from four NRC commissioners — two Democrats and two Republicans — to the White House that slammed Jazco’s leadership and alleged his conduct could undermine nuclear safety.

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