{"id":49283,"date":"2025-12-07T06:13:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T06:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularnews.pw\/?page_id=49283"},"modified":"2025-12-07T06:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T06:13:14","slug":"senate-approves-bill-88-2-even-trump-was-surprised","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/popularnews.pw\/?page_id=49283","title":{"rendered":"Senate Approves Bill 88-2 \u2014 Even Trump Was Surprised!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Senate has just passed a landmark bipartisan bill, with an overwhelming 88\u20132 vote, aimed at modernizing the country\u2019s nuclear energy sector. This legislation marks one of the most significant steps in years toward expanding clean, reliable energy and addressing climate goals.<\/p>\n<p>At its core, the bill seeks to streamline the licensing process for new nuclear plants and simplify environmental reviews, making it easier for innovative nuclear technologies to reach construction and operation phases. 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