Leaked White House plan aims to end US nuclear waste deadlock by bringing states on board

White House leaked document proposes overhaul of US nuclear waste policy.

Plan seeks to end sole reliance on Nevada's Yucca Mountain for permanent nuclear waste storage.

Administration wants Congress to change federal law allowing Department of Energy (DOE) to partner with willing states for waste storage and processing.

Overhaul is part of push for sharp expansion of nuclear power.