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Senate version of GOP megabill would revive fund for uranium workers and nuclear test downwinders

WASHINGTON – Congress is poised to revive a federal program that compensates uranium miners and people who lived downwind of nuclear bomb tests, more than a year after it expired. The Senate included the program in its version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” the GOP tax-and-spending megabill approved Tuesday on a tie-breaking vote from […]

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