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      NRC updates: New chair, rule reversal, and EO planning

      Thursday was a busy news day for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, with three significant announcements.

      In the span of a few hours, the NRC released the news of Ho Nieh’s promotion to chair, the reversal of the plan to sunset its aircraft impact assessment provisions, and new guidance for interagency collaboration.

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Thomas J. Rozek, James E. Jones, John D. Metzger,E.M. Koser, Gilbert L. Payne, Mark Linn

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Walter H. Zinn

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