Budget & Policy

Congress Could Resume NDAA Talks Next Week

By Photo of Vivienne Machi

With members of the House out of town this week, Congress made little progress on authorizing and appropriating government funding, including measures covering the Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
However, Armed Services Committee staffers…

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Senate Committee Schedules Hearing on Brouillette Nomination as Energy Secretary

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Idaho, DOE Strike Deal on Resumption of Spent Fuel Shipments

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BWXT Chief Expects Hanford Plateau Award in Weeks, Tanks Contract in 2020

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

CH2M Enters Home Stretch of Plutonium Finishing Plant Demolition

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Parsons Completes Salt Waste Processor Design Testing at Savannah River

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Savannah River Plans to Double-Stack 300 Waste Canisters in FY20

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

DNFSB Still Suffers Morale Problems, Report Finds

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Market Research Starts for DOE’s Next Moab UMTRA Contract

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Idaho Reviews Permit Modification for Waste Repackaging at INL Facility

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Hanford Tank Contractor Shopping for Spare Waste Treatment Plant Melter

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Tank Consultant in Line for DOE Sole-Source Contract at Hanford

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Hanford Metal Workers Approve Contract Extension

Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

Wrap Up: Craig Promoted to COO at Atkins

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