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On the recordMarch 19, 2018
Our energy infrastructure is under attack. It is under cyberattack, and we need to do much more to protect it as a national critical asset.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Emphasizing the need for enhanced protection of U.S. energy infrastructure from cyberattacks.

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