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Lisa Murkowski: “We must thoroughly examine our responses to storm caused outages so that we can plan better and prepare for the next…”

On the recordApril 25, 2012
We must thoroughly examine our responses to storm caused outages so that we can plan better and prepare for the next emergency because we know that there's going to be another storm that comes our way that will drag down the power lines.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the need to improve emergency responses to future storms.

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