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On the recordMarch 19, 2013
You also testified about your estimates of the probability of a 5-megaton incident or a 100-megaton incident, which, if I remember right, was 30 percent and 1 percent, respectively?
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz inquires about the probability estimates of significant impact incidents.

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