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Energy group talking to Clinton more than Trump

By John Siciliano
Published June 30, 2016 10:37pm ET
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Energy group talking to Clinton more than Trump
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The nuclear power industry talks more often with the Hillary Clinton campaign than with the campaign for the Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump, said the head of the industry’s lead trade group on Thursday.

It’s an issue of familiarity over substance when it comes to the frequency of discussions being higher on the Democratic side versus Trump, says Marvin Fertel, president and CEO of the Nuclear Energy Institute.

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