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“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
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On the recordJanuary 4, 2017
We are now talking about deterrence, and as one of you said in your testimony, it is not like the nuclear standoff of mutually assured destruction because we do not have a particular deterrence now.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida
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Nelson discusses the lack of effective deterrence in cybersecurity compared to nuclear threats.

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