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On the recordMay 30, 2011
So it is imperative that we provide those agencies that are responsible for protecting us, protecting our Nation's grid, protecting all Americans with all the tools, all the authority and all the resources that they need to keep us safe.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush emphasizes the need for resources to protect the electric grid from threats.

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