NOAA plans to hire 450 staff for the National Weather Service following advocacy from Congressmen Flood and Sorensen.
Quiver AI Summary
The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced plans to hire 450 new meteorologists, hydrologists, and radar technicians in response to advocacy from Congressmen Mike Flood (NE-01) and Eric Sorensen (IL-17). This staffing increase aims to address critical vacancies at the National Weather Service (NWS).
Congressman Flood praised the decision, asserting it reflects a commitment to enhancing the NWS's role in community safety. Meanwhile, Congressman Sorensen emphasized the urgency of passing the bipartisan Weather Workforce Improvement Act to secure these positions permanently against future cuts.
The bipartisan act aims to ensure the NWS can maintain fully staffed offices with appropriate recognition for employees. Flood and Sorensen expressed their ongoing commitment to support the NWS amid recent staffing challenges.
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Mike Flood Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mike Flood is worth $7.8M, as of August 7th, 2025. This is the 112th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Flood has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Mike Flood Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mike Flood:
- H.R.4660: Unlocking Housing Supply Through Streamlined and Modernized Reviews Act
- H.R.4659: Identifying Regulatory Barriers to Housing Supply Act
- H.R.4562: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Information Act
- H.R.3809: Weather Workforce Improvement Act
- H.R.3339: Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2025
- H.R.2840: Housing Supply Frameworks Act
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Mike Flood Fundraising
Mike Flood recently disclosed $461.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 179th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 57.2% came from individual donors.
Flood disclosed $165.6K of spending. This was the 332nd most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Flood disclosed $690.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 381st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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