NNSA chief, lawmakers oppose moving DOE weapons programs to the Pentagon

摘要

A controversial White House proposal to transfer the EnergynDepartment’s nuclear weapons programs to the DefensenDepartment appears to be on shaky ground, as it was sharply criticizednlast week by a host of lawmakers and a key DOE official.nThomas D’Agostino, the head of DOE’s National NuclearnSecurity Administration, said he has concluded that movingnNNSA’s programs to the Pentagon would be of no value to the federalngovernment or taxpayers.