Budget & Policy

Senate seeks to extend government operations through Dec. 11 with latest CR

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The Senate Appropriations Committee is working on a framework for a stopgap funding resolution to keep the federal government through Dec. 11 and the full Senate was expected to vote on it sometime Friday. 
The government’s fiscal year ends on Sept. 30. Unless…

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Holtec, Entergy and HDEC to explore SMR development along Gulf Coast

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CFS raises $1 billion in most recent funding round

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