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Ed Markey: It is something that keeps national security people up at night worrying about how vulnerable our own national…

On the recordJune 12, 2017
It is something that keeps national security people up at night worrying about how vulnerable our own national electricity system could be.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey highlights concerns over the vulnerability of the U.S. electricity system to cyber attacks.

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