National Weather Service Partial Rehire Plan Isn't Good Enough, Says Cantwell
June 02, 2025
June 02, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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National Weather Service Partial Rehire Plan Isn't Good Enough, Says Cantwell
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06.02.25
NWS lost over 560 employees under Trump firings, creating unprecedented forecasting interruptions; today's approval of 126 new hires represents less than 1/4 of that total; Months before the current crisis, Cantwell called for an exempti . . .
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National Weather Service Partial Rehire Plan Isn't Good Enough, Says Cantwell
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06.02.25
NWS lost over 560 employees under Trump firings, creating unprecedented forecasting interruptions; today's approval of 126 new hires represents less than 1/4 of that total; Months before the current crisis, Cantwell called for an exempti . . .