U.S. Agency Allocates Billions for Nuclear and Critical Minerals Projects Amid Political Maneuvering
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The U.S. government has committed billions to nuclear reactor restarts and restructured its agreement with Lithium Americas for an equity stake in a mine. While a $4.9 billion loan guarantee for the Grain Belt Express transmission line was revoked amid opposition from Senator Josh Hawley, a Montana biofuel project was saved through the efforts of Senator Steve Daines.

Jan 26, 2026, 10:51 AM