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It determines whether one state can abandon a joint project. The outcome affects taxpayer funds and nuclear waste management."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 19-19","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 19-19"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 34, lines 45-45","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 34, lines 45-45"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 44, lines 35-19","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 44, lines 35-19"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 60, lines 17-19","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 60, lines 17-19"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 77, lines 15-7","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 77, lines 15-7"}]},{"heading":"What happens next","paragraphs":["This article currently covers the argument record. Use the official docket link for later case activity."],"sources":[{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 3, lines 7-17","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 3, lines 7-17"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 4, lines 21-41","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 4, lines 21-41"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 5, lines 17-21","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 5, lines 17-21"},{"evidence_type":"Transcript","label":"Official Supreme Court Transcript — file page 5, lines 31-43","official_url":"https://www.supremecourt.gov/pdfs/transcripts/2009/132-orig.pdf","page_label":"file page 5, lines 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