KennyWC Monitor
6/27/2014
IN CONGRESS
Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), the former chairman of the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee and an advocate of National Nuclear Security Administration reform efforts, announced late last week that he will seek to…
Wayne Barber
With less than three weeks to go before the Nov. 3 general election, here is a look at some of the key House of Representatives and Senate races around Department of Energy nuclear cleanup sites.
The sites and races are listed alphabetically.
Energy Technology…
A full week into fiscal 2027, the Department of Energy had still not appointed members for the newly-configured Hanford Advisory Board.
A DOE spokesperson said late Thursday Oct. 8 that the new members of the citizen advisory board for the Hanford Site in Richland,…
Members of the New Mexico Congressional delegation serving the area around the Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) have lined up $10 million for upkeep of the haul road leading to the nation’s only disposal site for defense-related transuranic…
Two California lawmakers introduced a bill Sept. 24 that, if enacted, would provide $10 billion in funding to the fusion industry to help spur commercialization of the advanced nuclear technology.
Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), members…
