(Source: Dianne Feinstein) Washington-The Senate today passed the fiscal year 2017 Energy and Water Development appropriations bill by a vote of 90-8. The bill funds key government agencies including the Department of Energy, the Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation and the National Nuclear Security Administration. 'This is the first Energy and Water appropriations bill the Senate has passed under 'regular order' since 2009 and I hope it restores the committee's ability to do its work and pass appropriations bills this year,' said Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), ranking member of the Energy and Water Development...
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