Gop Sen. Tuberville Calls For Clean Nuclear Energy To Beat China Russia
But the Department of Energy (DOE) will have spent more than $657 million as of August 2022 to destroy the supply of U-233 it has on-hand under a “Defense Environmental Cleanup” program, and has committed more than $281 million more to finish the job by December 2025 — a total of nearly $1 billion. Republican Senator and former Auburn University football Coach Tommy Tuberville of Alabama has a better idea: Don’t destroy U-233, power America with it....