Neil Jacobs was found to have violated NOAA’s code of ethics after an investigation into an incident that centered on an altered hurricane forecast map in 2019.
They can do this during the shutdown?
Yes. The Senate is still in session. Congress has to be able to meet during a shutdown so that they can vote to end it.
Ah, I wonder how many times the senate had voted on issues that are “unrelated” to ending the shutdown. I suppose theoretically any issue could be working towards ending it to get senate into alignment.
They’ve been busy doing bulk confirmation of Trump nominees now that they changed the rules so that the Democrats can’t force individual vote and debate on each of them
There wont be an end to the shutdown anytime soon because that would require seating a newly-elected Democrat in the House, and she has promised to force a vote on releasing the Epstein files
Keeping the tradition of installing the least competent (but most loyal).
he said he stood by the Trump administration’s proposals to dismantle much of NOAA’s climate science enterprise, while also diverging from Mr. Trump’s statements that climate change is a “hoax,”
Oh so he fully understands the threat of climate change, but is happy to follow orders and prevent action to mitigate the damage of climate change
The absolute worst type of person, in my opinion. He knows the harm his actions will cause, but doesn’t care if it gets him money and power
