NRC Yucca Funding Cut in Half in House Appropriations Committee Markup

Jeremy L. Dillon
RW Monitor
4/23/2015
An amendment to the House 2016 Energy and Water Appropriations bill this week cut the funding for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s licensing review of Yucca Mountain in half to $25 million when compared to an earlier…

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NRC Yucca Funding Cut in Half in House Appropriations Committee Markup

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