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On the recordMay 16, 2016
The most serious EMP risk would come in the form of an EMP resulting from a nuclear detonation at high altitude.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Identifying nuclear EMP as a significant threat to infrastructure.

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