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Alan Grayson: “We as a society are increasingly dependent on the services electricity provides, and the electric grid has quietly…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2015
We as a society are increasingly dependent on the services electricity provides, and the electric grid has quietly become the basis of our modern lives.
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson emphasizes society's reliance on electricity and the electric grid's importance.

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