Budget & Policy

House, Senate Appropriators Pushing for Omnibus Spending Package

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Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
11/14/2014
Leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations Committee are pushing ahead on an omnibus spending package, though it remains unclear if there will be enough support for the massive spending bill when the current short-term…

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Hagel: Pentagon to Increase Funding to Rejuvenate Nuclear Enterprise

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DOE to Reopen Protested HSS Support Services Contract

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Experts: U.S. Can Afford Nuclear Modernization

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DOE IG: Sandia Improperly Used Gov’t Funds to Lobby for Contract Extension

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NNSA Won’t Publicize Source Evaluation Board, SSA, in KC Procurement

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Report: Russia to Cut Back on Nuclear Security Cooperation With U.S.

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NNSA Set to Decertify Los Alamos Earned Value Mgmt. System

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NSTec Working to Improve Safety Culture After Letter From NNSA

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Lone Bidder Battelle-Stony Brook Retains Brookhaven M&O Contract

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Global Strike Command Installs New Launch Control Center Team, New Career Rotations

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DOE Accepts DNFSB Recommendation on Emergency Response, But Implementation Will Take Longer

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TENAM Names Acting President After Charges Filed Against Previous Director

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U.S. to Attend Humanitarian Impact Conference on Nuclear Weapons

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At Oak Ridge

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At Kansas City

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