Lawmakers Look to Cap DOE’s Uranium Transfers in New Legislation

Kenneth Fletcher
WC Monitor
5/22/2015
Following ongoing controversy about the Department of Energy’s excess uranium transfers, lawmakers in both the Senate and the House this week introduced legislation that would put a firm cap on the transfers and require…

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