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Ex-No. 2 at DoE Nuke Agency Doesn’t Rule Out Return to Club Fed

Monday, November 2nd, 2020

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Ex-No. 2 at DoE Nuke Agency Doesn’t Rule Out Return to Club Fed

A former number-two at the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration would not rule out a return to government service on the eve of the presidential election. “No comment,” Madelyn Creedon, principal deputy administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) in the final years of the Barack Obama administration, said in a virtual meeting when asked if she would even consider returning to government service. Creedon has been consulting since she left the NNSA last inauguration day 2017.…

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