Several news agencies reported that NOAA, a Commerce Department agency that provides weather and oceanographic data to shipping, has begun firing staff. CBS News reported that some 880 employees lost their jobs, while CNN reported that the cuts impacted around 800.
· 20h · on MSN
Mass firings hit critical National Weather Service and NOAA offices
NOAA layoffs: Hundreds of meteorologists, weather forecasters fired in latest DOGE cuts
The layoffs included meteorologists and those who give crucial forecasts in National Weather Service offices across the country, federal workers who were not let go said.
· 17h · on MSN
Mass firings across National Weather Service, NOAA ignite fury among scientists worldwide
Accurate weather data is vital to Floridians who live in a state threatened by hurricanes. NOAA's role and the firings from DOGE.
Lutnick’s nomination was approved by senators in a 51-45 party-line vote. Four Senators, Cory Booker (D-NJ), Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), missed the vote.
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