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Democratic lawmakers are questioning recent staff reductions at crucial agencies, prompting demands for explanations from Cabinet secretaries. Ongoing scru...

‘Measure twice before cutting. They have had to backtrack multiple times,’ Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon said

DOGE abruptly terminated hundreds of nuclear weapons specialists at the National Nuclear Security Administration only to scramble to bring them back days later.

DOGE apparently didn’t understand the workers’ role, or how important they are to national security, sources told CNN and Bloomberg News

Trump administration's firing of over 300 NNSA employees raises concerns about national security and staff expertise.

The U.S. Department of Energy was created in 1977 by merging two agencies with different missions: the Atomic Energy Commission, which developed, tested and maintained the nation’s nuclear weapons, and the Energy Research and Development Administration, a collection of domestic energy research programs.

Newly revealed figures highlight significant reductions in America's nuclear stockpile, signaling transparency efforts.‌ The data shows that, as of September 2023, the U.S. stockpile of nuclear warheads consisted of 3,748 warheads.  ‌

The Pentagon is concerned about the the US nuclear arsenal’s viability, but critics worry about a renewed arms race

Nine of 12 members of the commission charged with avoiding nuclear conflict have financial ties to defense contractors