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Jack Reed: “So we're, again, about 18 months away from election. We have to be able to develop, not technical infrastructure, but an…”

On the recordJune 20, 2017
So we're, again, about 18 months away from election. We have to be able to develop, not technical infrastructure, but an organizational infrastructure that could react, maybe on very short notice, to discovery that actual votes were being tampered.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed emphasizes the need for organizational readiness for election security.

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