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Ed Markey: I just think we have to be realistic, that the Belgian warning that they were looking at a nuclear power plant and that…

On the recordApril 20, 2016
I just think we have to be realistic, that the Belgian warning that they were looking at a nuclear power plant and that they were trying to attack it is clearly something we have to take into account here in the United States.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey highlights the need to consider international threats to U.S. nuclear facilities.

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