Democrats have questioned the effectiveness of the flash flood warning the weather service sent out on July 4, after ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced on July 17 that the Commerce Department Inspector General will launch a full ...

Cuts to the National Weather Service has ignited debate about the agency's ability to respond to emergency weather events, like the Hill Country floods.

Schumer decries $3M cut to NY's severe weather early-detection network Grant was awarded to researchers at New York's Mesonet two years ago to help develop new emergency management tools ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer requests investigation into National Weather Service's Texas flood response. Concerns arise over staffing vacancies impacting NWS's forecasting accuracy and ...

The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Monday asked a government watchdog to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather Service affected the forecasting agency's response to catastrophic and ...

Donald Trump White House blasts Schumer, Democrats for 'depraved lie' blaming Trump for Texas flash flood Press secretary insists National Weather Service issued timely warnings before disaster ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is demanding that the Commerce Department’s inspector general investigate vacancies at National Weather Service offices and whether they increased ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate's top Democrat on Monday asked a government watchdog to investigate whether cuts at the National Weather Service affected the forecasting agency's response to ...

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is demanding that the Commerce Department’s inspector general investigate vacancies at National Weather Service offices and whether they increased ...