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CNN’s Bash, Weather Anchor Van Dam Attempt to Link the Devastating Storms Over the Weekend to Trump’s NOAA and FEMA Budget Cuts
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CNN
, X (Formerly Twitter)

Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/

Name: X (Formerly Twitter)
URL: https://twitter.com/
Show
Inside Politics

Name: Inside Politics
URL: http://edition.cnn.com/shows/inside-politics
Persons
Dana Bash
, Derek Van Dam

Name: Dana Bash
Employment: CNN
Position: Senior congressional correspondent

Name: Derek Van Dam
Employment: International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG)
Position: Franchise Consultant
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03/18/2025 08:19 am
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Alex (staff)
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0:01:47
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BASH Can you talk ░░░░░░░░ the cuts to NOAA ░░░░░░░░ how they potentially already ░░░░░░░░ predicting the storms that ░░░░░░░░ just talked about VAN ░░░░░░░░ Yeah Dana NOAA really ░░░░░░░░ is the invisible backbone ░░░░░░░░ everything that we consume ░░░░░░░░ only are they responsible ░░░░░░░░ the availability of the ░░░░░░░░ and climate data that ░░░░░░░░ pass on to viewers ░░░░░░░░ also the infrastructure that ░░░░░░░░ make that data available ░░░░░░░░ about radar infrastructure Think ░░░░░░░░ balloon launches that feed ░░░░░░░░ and climate models Think ░░░░░░░░ the satellites that monitor ░░░░░░░░ weather from Space We ░░░░░░░░ every kind of economic ░░░░░░░░ that NOAA the National ░░░░░░░░ Service actually touches from ░░░░░░░░ to air transportation to ░░░░░░░░ to tourism it is ░░░░░░░░ dependent on the weather ░░░░░░░░ if we start cutting ░░░░░░░░ and rolling back this ░░░░░░░░ there will be chaos ░░░░░░░░ the butterfly effects down ░░░░░░░░ road are yet to ░░░░░░░░ determined really Just take ░░░░░░░░ past weekend the severe ░░░░░░░░ outbreak that you re ░░░░░░░░ at on your screen ░░░░░░░░ were over 300 tornado ░░░░░░░░ over 650 severe thunderstorm ░░░░░░░░ Remember those all have ░░░░░░░░ human intelligent and human ░░░░░░░░ behind them When they ░░░░░░░░ issued by these individuals ░░░░░░░░ human has to see ░░░░░░░░ parameters that define a ░░░░░░░░ or a severe thunderstorm ░░░░░░░░ if we start cutting ░░░░░░░░ personnel the ability to ░░░░░░░░ those warnings becomes less ░░░░░░░░ and things could be ░░░░░░░░ Just listen to what ░░░░░░░░ fired NOAA employee had ░░░░░░░░ say about this Clip ░░░░░░░░ DI LIBERTO NOAA and ░░░░░░░░ National Weather Service are ░░░░░░░░ only people who issue ░░░░░░░░ watches and tornado warnings ░░░░░░░░ if you reduce the ░░░░░░░░ of the Weather Service ░░░░░░░░ be able to do ░░░░░░░░ you re going to ░░░░░░░░ there to be issues ░░░░░░░░ it comes to safety ░░░░░░░░ ends]
T’s mo
T’s mo
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