Thu
Mar 24 2011
11:20 am
By: R. Neal
According to an AP report, federal prosecutors will announce charges against TVA in relation to operations at the Watts Bar nuclear power plant.
UPDATE: Contractor charged with filing false reports...
UPDATE: US Dept. of Justice Eastern TN District statement...
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Has anyone in our responsible
Has anyone in our responsible media had the courage to ask TVA how it knows there are no incidences of fraudulent reports that they haven't discovered? How foolproof is there system of checks and balances? How would we know?