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Scott Perry: “While the threat of an EMP event is real, I believe we need to use scientific, risk-based, and frankly, common-sense…”

On the recordMay 7, 2014
While the threat of an EMP event is real, I believe we need to use scientific, risk-based, and frankly, common-sense plans and exercises to give us a clearer picture of how to prevent and respond in the event of an EMP incident.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Perry emphasizes the need for scientific planning to address EMP threats.

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