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On the recordSeptember 10, 2003
If we fail to correct the flaws in these systems and soon, many believe more regions will be brought to their knees.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg warns about the consequences of not modernizing the electrical transmission system.

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