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Real money: Administration planning $1 trillion defense budget request
President Donald Trump said Monday his administration’s forthcoming defense budget proposal will have a topline of around $1 trillion, a record first for the Pentagon. “$1 trillion and nobody’s seen anything like it,” Trump said in remarks from the Oval Office. In an email to investors, a TD Cowen analyst noted that while the majority of funding will likely go to the Department of Defense, some may be earmarked for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and its weapons programs. Roman Schweizer, the TD Cowen analyst, noted a $1 trillion defense budget request would likely mean a $50 billion increase for national defense, “which was projected at $951 billion for…		 Upcoming Events

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HASC Chair says ‘accelerate AUKUS’ to deter China, North Korea
In opening remarks at a hearing Wednesday on military posture in the Indo-Pacific region, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.) said to “accelerate AUKUS” to strengthen deterrence against China and North Korea. “China now has the world’s largest Navy—and a shipbuilding capacity…
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Draft RFPs for Portsmouth, Paducah could be out in July
The Department of Energy could issue draft solicitations for key contracts at the Paducah Site in Kentucky and the Portsmouth Site in Ohio as soon as July, according to a recent notice. The DOE Office of Environmental Management said last…
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DOE to supply HALEU to five nuclear companies
The Department of Energy has conditionally agreed to provide five companies with high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for advanced nuclear projects.  The five companies awarded are: Kairos Power based in California; Radiant Industries based in California;  TerraPower based in Washington state;…
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Amid layoff anxiety, more DOE buyouts loom
With key Democrats denouncing any possible mass firings at the Department of Energy, the deadline is before midnight April 8 for DOE staff to opt into the latest round of voluntary buyouts. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Rep. Marcy Kaptur…
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