Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Obama Announces $8 Billion for Nuclear Power Plant

This move will make the left nuts. It's telling that Obama discusses partisanship during the announcement, which he made this morning at a job training center in Maryland. It would be the first nuclear plant in three decades, according to the AP. Read the transcript here. The $8 billion in loans would build plants in Georgia.

Obama jokes about alarms and the press at the Jobs center:

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