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On the recordMay 7, 2014
A significant collapse of the grid precipitated by a major natural or man-made event, EMP or otherwise, could result in catastrophic civilian casualties.
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Trent Franks
Arizona

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Franks highlights the potential catastrophic consequences of a grid collapse.

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