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Jim Langevin: “Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 5026, legislation to protect our national electric grid system. I…”

On the recordJune 9, 2010
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong support of H.R. 5026, legislation to protect our national electric grid system. I believe that America is still vulnerable to a cyberattack against the electric grid, which would cause severe damage, not only to our critical infrastructure, but also to our economy and to the welfare of our citizens.
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Jim Langevin
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jun 9, 2010

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The speaker addresses the importance of protecting the national electric grid from cyberattacks.

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