WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! We’re kicking things off with excerpts from an exclusive interview Callie had with Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Ho K. Nieh yesterday afternoon. Callie drove up to the NRC headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, where she got an inside look at the agency and the recent regulatory overhaul. We’ll have more from that interview tomorrow, so stay tuned! ☢️📸
The Trump administration sparked some hope for the oil markets earlier today as Energy Secretary Chris Wright claimed traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was rising. 🇮🇷🚢🛢️ We’re still far from normal traffic flows, but the news could mean a deal between the U.S. and Iran is not too far off.
Plus, today’s newsletter takes a look at new details that have emerged in the debate for permitting reform in Congress and why discussions are still delayed in the Senate. 🏛️ Read on!
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