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James A. Lewis: “But the ultimate test will be: Do you give the Government more authority to mandate security, to protect critical…”

On the recordApril 23, 2012
But the ultimate test will be: Do you give the Government more authority to mandate security, to protect critical infrastructure facilities?
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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Lewis emphasizes the need for government authority to enhance security for critical infrastructure.

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