‘A Slap in the Face’: Sen. Patty Murray Slams Proposed $400M Hanford Budget Cut
The budget request would cut $228 million from the tank waste program and delay demolition, deactivation and other cleanup work, DOE documents show.
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‘A slap in the face’: Sen. Patty Murray slams proposed $400M Hanford budget cut
The Trump administration proposed a $400 million cut to the Hanford nuclear site budget, drawing the ire of several Washington representatives, including Senator Patty Murray.
'A slap in the face': Patty Murray slams proposed $400M Hanford budget cut
The Trump administration proposed a $400 million cut to the Hanford nuclear site budget, drawing the ire of several Washington representatives, including Senator Patty Murray. The Hanford Site, located in Benton County, produced plutonium for nuclear weapons from WWII through the Cold War. It shut down in 1987 and is now considered the largest and most complex radioactive cleanup site in the U.S., according to The Columbia Riverkeeper. The site …
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