31. In 1987, Congress chose Yucca Mountain as the only prospective site. 32. Yucca Mountain champions respond that almost no water passes through the mountain.33. And opposition to Yucca Mountain is mandatory for political success in Nevada. 34. Yucca Mountain is just adding one more security risk for the country.35. Their nuclear past makes some locals ambivalent about the Yucca Mountain debate. 36. Yucca was chosen by Congress in 1987 on a largely bipartisan vote.37. They will probably go to Yucca Mountain near Las Vegas. 38. The Senate will vote on the Yucca plan this summer. 39. People would like this hearing to be Nevada complaining about Yucca Mountain. 40. In the late 1980s, Yucca Mountain emerged as the preferred site.
