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On the recordJuly 6, 2025
I don’t think it’s helpful to have missing key personnel from the [NWS] not in place to help prevent these tragedies.
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Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Castro emphasizes the need to investigate staffing shortages in the National Weather Service.

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