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“CONFIRMATION” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the in the Senate section section on page S8836 on Nov. 30.
The Department oversees energy policies and is involved in how the US handles nuclear programs. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department's misguided energy regulations have caused large losses to consumers for decades.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
CONFIRMATION
Executive nomination confirmed by the Senate November 30, 2021:
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
COREY HINDERSTEIN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR DEFENSE NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION, NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY ADMINISTRATION.