House Passes Stopgap 2022 Budget; Senate GOP Threatens Fillibuster

The full House this week passed a stopgap spending bill that would essentially freeze federal spending, including at the Department of Energy, at 2021 levels until Dec. 3.
It was a party-line vote in the Democratic-majority chamber: 220-211, with one member not…

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WIPP experienced two ‘near misses’ in August, DNFSB says

The Department of Energy’s disposal site for defense-related transuranic waste narrowly avoided two accidents in August, according to a September staff report from the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB). There were two separate “near miss”… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingWeapons Complex Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this […]