A House subcommittee agreed Tuesday to maintain the current funding level in next year’s federal budget for the construction of a MOX-fabrication facility at the Savannah River Site. Anti-nuclear advocate Tom Clements, executive director of SRS Watch, calls the subcommittee’s funding level a defeat for MOX. He says it’s less than half of the amount experts say is needed to finish the facility and instead represents a holding pattern the administration wants as part of its eventual shutdown of the project.
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