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Tom Feeney: This really is an amendment that we're enthusiastic about. NASA currently conducts weather research in cooperation with…

On the recordJune 12, 2008
This really is an amendment that we're enthusiastic about. NASA currently conducts weather research in cooperation with NOAA, although through the U.S. Weather Research Program, the gentleman's amendment emphasizes the importance of this research as we cope with predicting and dealing with the aftermath of violent weather systems. It's a terrific amendment, and with that, I would urge its support. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Tom Feeney
Republican · Florida

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Supporting an amendment related to NASA's weather research collaboration with NOAA.

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