DOE Newswire Report News


Cole Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the Department of Transportation (As Prepared)

Today, we welcome testimony from the Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation.


Rogers Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.


Rogers Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the National Science Foundation (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare recesses at any time.



Joyce Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (As Prepared)

This afternoon, we welcome the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, to testify on FEMA’s fiscal year 2024 budget request.



Carter Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing for the Navy and Marine Corps Military Construction and Family Housing (As Prepared)

Today’s hearing is on the Navy and Marine Corps fiscal year 2024 budget request for military construction and family housing.


Cole Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The Department of Housing and Urban Development (As Prepared)

Thank you for appearing today, Madam Secretary. I am looking forward to this discussion, and especially looking forward to hearing from a distinguished and well-respected former colleague.


Rogers Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The Department of Commerce (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.


Rogers Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.


Aderholt Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The Department of Education (As Prepared)

Good morning and thank you for being here. Mr. Secretary, it is good to have you here. It is also good to have the Budget Director from the Department here as well.


Diaz-Balart Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The United States Agency For International Development (As Prepared)

Administrator Power, thank you for being here today to discuss the fiscal year 2024 budget request for the U.S. Agency for International Development.


Partnerships in Oak Ridge Help Fight Against Cancer

The Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) joined partners in a growing collaboration at an event last week to celebrate advances in cancer treatment research that have emerged from an unexpected place — old nuclear material.


U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management Outlines Recruitment Efforts to Fill Growing Number of Vacancies

The U.S. Department of Energy Office (DOE) of Environmental Management (EM) Workforce Management Office is implementing recruitment efforts to fill more than 300 vacancies across the cleanup program.


Savannah River Site Contractor Finishes Complete Year Safely

EM’s liquid waste contractor at the Savannah River Site (SRS) has completed more than 365 days without a work-related injury that required an employee to miss a day on the job.


DOE Honors Two EM Sites for Increasing Use of Zero-Emissions Vehicles

Just in time for Earth Day, DOE named EM’s Portsmouth Site and Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) as Green Fleet Award recipients last week for their exceptional efforts in ordering the most light-duty zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) in fiscal 2023.


Hanford Makes Progress Retrieving Tank Waste, Prepares for Future Transfers

Hanford Site workers continue to make headway dissolving solid waste in a large underground storage tank in a campaign to remove and transfer 426,000 gallons of radioactive and chemical waste to a newer double-shell tank for safe storage until the waste is treated.


DOE Awards Integrated Tank Disposition Contract at the Hanford Site

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) awarded the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract (ITDC) to Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC (H2C) of Lynchburg, Virginia, for work to be performed at the Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State.


DOE Issues Expression of Interest for Surface Contaminated Nickel Technology

Today, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) Portsmouth Paducah Project Office (PPPO) issued an Expression of Interest (EOI)


Managing Today’s Change, Protecting Tomorrow’s Future

As Earth Day completes another rotation around the sun, communities and organizations have planned thousands of events this weekend to shine a light on environmental issues.