Mr. Chairman, I want to enter into the record something that would help us, a statement from 'The Washington Post,' a piece on shrinking the National Weather Service staff, and how that is inimical to our interest with regard to predicting the weather.
Bill Nelson highlights the negative impact of staff reductions at the National Weather Service on weather prediction.
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