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Hawley, Lujan urge payments for Americans harmed by nuclear tests
Washington Politics

Hawley, Lujan urge payments for Americans harmed by nuclear tests

A bipartisan measure to expand benefits for downwinders already passed the Senate. Now, it needs support from House Republicans.

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Military Industrial Complex

What ‘Oppenheimer’ leaves out

The three-hour-long movie has gripping drama and important history, but it ignores the first victims of the nuclear era.

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Global Crises

'Downwinders' ignored despite radiation fallout from US nuke tests

People in these states were told 'there is no danger' during atomic blasting that occurred from 1945-1962.