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Nuclear Furloughs Hit Pantex Plant as Shutdown Deepens

  • October 21, 2025

Nuclear Furloughs Hit Texas Plant, Stirring Concern Across Oklahoma The ongoing government shutdown has forced layoffs of 1,400 employees at the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), including those at the Pantex nuclear weapons plant near Amarillo, Texas — a key site for the nation’s nuclear stockpile and a facility closely tied to Oklahoma’s energy and …

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