Senators Demand OMB and Commerce Release $246M in NOAA Funding

Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Adam Schiff (D-CA) sent an urgent letter to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Russell Vought and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, demanding that $246 million authorized by Congress for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in FY2025 be released to the agency immediately.
In late August, President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget approved a FY2025 spending plan for NOAA “that would claw back remaining funds at most of the agency’s line offices...
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