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Frank Lautenberg: “To simply repair substations, maintenance facilities and other infrastructure to their previous state would be an…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2012
To simply repair substations, maintenance facilities and other infrastructure to their previous state would be an abrogation of our duty to our customers and the citizens and taxpayers of our states and of our Nation.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg emphasizes the need for resilient infrastructure post-Sandy, not just repairs.

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