Until 2009, the federal government planned to bury high-level nuclear waste, which retains its toxicity for hundreds of thousands of years, at an isolated spot 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas known as Yucca Mountain. Despite a campaign promise to halt Yucca Mountain, President Obama has gone forward with that project with the approval of Congress

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

False

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a. decreasing inflation b. increasing government spending c. increasing the money supply d. increasing the unemployment rate

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