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Paul Tonko: Lacking a consistent credible response, I have to think that, where there's smoke, there is indeed fire.

On the recordMay 15, 2019
Lacking a consistent credible response, I have to think that, where there's smoke, there is indeed fire.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Suggesting that the lack of clear answers indicates deeper issues within the National Weather Service.

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