Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 24, 2023
The bad news is we cannot wait for another crisis to spring into action.
Said by
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell warns against complacency in cybersecurity measures before a crisis occurs.

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