
Senator Murray Applauds New Protections for Hanford Workers
New Federal Regulation Sets National Health and Safety Standards for more than 100,000 Non-Nuclear Workers at All DOE Sites – Including Hanford

New Federal Regulation Sets National Health and Safety Standards for more than 100,000 Non-Nuclear Workers at All DOE Sites – Including Hanford

Senator lays out hopes for budget priorities; urges focus on veterans’, nuclear waste cleanup, port security, healthcare

Bush Administration’s Targeting of Vit Plant as a “Lower Priority Project” Undermined Funding Effort in Congress; $100 Million Cut Could Result in Layoffs, Higher Costs and Missed Construction Milestones

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell today hit back at the Bush Administration’s short-sighted cuts to the Hanford budget as part

No budget number will be available until today, but Murray said the budget could drop from $690 million for fiscal year 2005 to $526 million