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cnbc.comEnergy Secretary Testifies Before Senate Panel on Nuclear Security and Defense Authorization
The Energy Secretary appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on May 13, 2026, to discuss the U.S. atomic energy defense and nuclear security program ahead of the 2027 Defense Authorization Request. The hearing began at 9:30 a.m. as gas prices have risen amid the war w…
hcn.orgCourt Orders Interior Department to End Wind and Solar Permitting Delays; Burgum Disagrees
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum criticized a federal court ruling that ordered the Interior Department to end policies delaying wind and solar project permits on federal lands. During a Senate hearing, Burgum avoided committing to compliance with the injunction. The ruling favored…
nypost.comThe View Co-Hosts Criticize RFK Jr.'s Health Policies
Co-hosts of ABC's The View expressed concerns about Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s fitness for office and the administration's health policies during a Thursday broadcast. They referenced his Senate hearings and past personal struggles. The discussion…