Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 10, 2018
A system-wide blackout is mostly the stuff of nightmares and Hollywood thrillers, but it is also a high-consequence threat that our nation must be prepared to respond to.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Murkowski emphasizes the serious threat of a nationwide blackout.

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