Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 23 No. 11
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March 15, 2019

Cortez Masto Blocking Nominees for DOE Jobs Over 2018 Plutonium Shipment

By Dan Leone
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) said this week she will block the Senate from quickly confirming nominees for senior Department of Energy jobs until the agency sets a date to remove half-ton a ton of plutonium from Nevada. “Until I get commitment from [Secretary…
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DOE spent fuel lead Brinton accused of second luggage theft.



by @BenjaminSWeiss, confirming today's reports with warrant from Las Vegas Metro PD.

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