07/16/2014
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"Seven years later, we have virtually done nothing in terms of some quick fixes that would cost $100,000 per transformer."
"Voluntary is not working so good. From my standpoint, this is something that needs to be addressed."
"But we can protect ourselves against something like the Carrington Effect, the 1921 effect, and we can do that for a relatively low cost."
"I have raised this in secure briefings with members of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and I have been told, 'OK, we are on that. We are looking into it.'"