Dennis Kucinich to investigate Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Reactor Safety

Prompted by the shocking revelations in our report on lax fire safety enforcement at nuclear plants (see below) - and the leaks of radioactive water in late October from the Davis-Besse (OH) nuclear plant - Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) has announced he will launch a full investigation into the U.S. Nuclear Regulator Commission and its safety oversight performance. Read the Kucinich announcement here.