In a sweeping and near-unanimous vote, the U.S. Senate has approved a landmark legislative package that could reshape America’s energy future. Passing 88–2, the bipartisan measure aims to strengthen the nation’s nuclear power sector while also reauthorizing the U.S. Fire Administration and a series of grant programs critical for supporting firefighters nationwide. The package now moves to the president’s desk for final approval. Supporters have framed the legislation as a pivotal step in the fight against climate change — a long-awaited modernization of the country’s energy infrastructure at a time when reliability, carbon reduction, and grid stability have become urgent...
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