More NOAA cuts, 1,000 layoffs expected, sources say

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) employees are expecting more layoffs at the agency, sources say. This comes after drastic cuts as part of President Trump's measures to shrink federal spending. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.

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More NOAA cuts, 1,000 layoffs expected, sources say

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