Government & Public Sector — GAO Flags Nuclear Test Reactor Fuel Storage Risk, Congress Advances Contracting Overhaul

Government & Public Sector · 2026-05-07

Today's Government & Public Sector landscape is defined by converging infrastructure risk, procurement policy upheaval, and notable leadership moves in federal IT. The GAO's report on DOE's Advanced Test Reactor is the highest-stakes signal: a spent fuel storage facility approaching capacity by 2030 threatens to shut down the only U.S. reactor capable of testing naval nuclear propulsion materials…