Budget & Policy

Beck to deliver plan for $3.1B NNSA reconciliation funds in next 30 days

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David Beck, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), told Congress this week he would give them a plan for spending fiscal 2026 reconciliation funds “within the next 30 days.”
Beck was responding to a…

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