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On the recordMarch 6, 2013
I'm new to the Senate, new to the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, but, back in my House service, I had the opportunity to serve on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, where I started to become more aware, and sometimes more alarmed, about our need to protect our critical infrastructure and the threats faced by cyber penetrations, et cetera.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin emphasizes the importance of protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.

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