We break down how congressional action on nuclear power, cybersecurity, and environmental regulation is opening doors for NECA contractors, plus what to watch as a government shutdown deadline approaches.
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Inside Washington: January 2026

Big energy priorities, real contractor impacts. In this issue of Inside Washington, we break down how congressional action on nuclear power, cybersecurity, and environmental regulation is opening doors for NECA contractors, plus what to watch as a government shutdown deadline approaches.
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