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Rob Portman: We look forward to hearing more as you have it, perhaps even in a classified setting, to understand what we can do to be…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2021
We look forward to hearing more as you have it, perhaps even in a classified setting, to understand what we can do to be able to respond, as you say, to be able to push back against these nation-state actors who continue to probe and to commit these crimes against our public and private sector entities, in this case critical infrastructure.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Senator Portman emphasizes the need for accountability and response to nation-state cyber threats.

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