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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
NOAA is an agency that few in the public could correctly identify but that is critical to keeping them safe and our economy running smoothly.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes NOAA's importance despite public unawareness.

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