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Sen. Maria Cantwell says improving weather warnings after Texas floods is a "national responsibility"
"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan ...
Trump’s NOAA pick stands by budget cuts, calls staffing ‘a top priority’
Neil Jacobs stressed a desire to see the more than 120 Weather Service forecast offices across the country be fully staffed.
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Capito talks AI, weather forecasting, Fairmont NOAA impact with U.S. Commerce Secretary nominee
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and ...
Cleared to Lay Off Workers, Some Federal Agencies Find Many Already Left
WASHINGTON—Nearly six months into President Trump’s second term, voluntary departures from the government have thinned the ...
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Trump’s Pick to Head NOAA Faces Senators in the Wake of Multiple Weather-Stoked Disasters
Neil Jacobs, who was embroiled in ‘Sharpiegate’ during the first Trump administration, says he supports proposed major cuts ...
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Senators Press NOAA Nominees on Budget and Staffing Cuts
Trump’s nominee to lead NOAA said he backs the president’s proposed cuts while expressing support for the agency’s mission.
Durham man nominated to lead NOAA. Confirmation hearing comes as storms ravage US
President Donald Trump nominated Neil Jacobs Jr. to lead the NOAA. His Senate confirmation hearing focused on the deaths of ...
Amid bipartisan concern, NOAA nominee pledges to make Weather Service staffing a ‘top priority’
As lawmakers from both parties raised concerns about staffing at the National Weather Service (NWS), President Trump’s pick ...