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Members Appointed For Nuclear Advisory Panel

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 26th, 2013

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Former Rep. John Spratt (D-S.C.) and former Deputy Secretary of Energy T. J. Glauthier are chosen to serve on the Congressionally-mandated advisory panel to evaluate the governance of nuclear security programs. House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said, “I am pleased to nominate John Spratt and T.J. Glauthier to the Congressionally-mandated advisory panel to evaluate the governance of our nuclear security programs. Effective management and oversight of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s programs, including nuclear weapons…

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