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Lisa Murkowski: It has been apparent for some time that we may need to empower FERC to protect the grid from our own Federal actions.

On the recordApril 9, 2014
It has been apparent for some time that we may need to empower FERC to protect the grid from our own Federal actions.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski suggests empowering FERC to safeguard the grid from federal actions.

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