Nuclear Provisions Of Omnibus Deal Leave Room For Renewed Fights

The sweeping bipartisan omnibus spending bill approved by Congress this week includes provisions promoting advanced nuclear reactors while leaving the door open for a renewed fight among Democrats next year on additional measures for expanded nuclear power as a climate change solution. The $2.3 trillion package approved Dec. 21 contains a $1.4 trillion fiscal year 2021 omnibus spending bill and $900 billion for coronavirus relief, as well as a range of authorizing provisions including a Title II on nuclear energy...