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On the recordMarch 6, 2012
I have been very concerned over time about the capabilities of our bases here in the United States to withstand a cyberattack directed against outside supporting infrastructure, such as the electrical grid.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Langevin expresses concern about U.S. bases' vulnerability to cyberattacks.

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