Senate confirms Trump’s NOAA pick as part of large batch of nominees

Oct 8, 2025 - 05:00
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Senate confirms Trump’s NOAA pick as part of large batch of nominees
The Senate has voted to confirm President Trump’s pick to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as part of a group of nominees confirmed en masse. The Senate voted 51-47 on the entire bloc of 107 nominations, including the confirmation of Neil Jacobs as the under secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere. Jacobs may…