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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
That is why I am pleased that Rep. Payne, Jr. introduced H.R. 2962, the SMART Grid Study Act.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson expresses support for legislation aimed at improving the electrical grid's cybersecurity.

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