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On the recordMay 16, 2016
Long-term power outages resulting from an attack on our critical infrastructure could cripple our Nation's economy.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Warning about the economic impact of potential attacks on infrastructure.

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