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Maria Cantwell: “Critically, the bill directs TSA to make its cybersecurity…”

Featuring: Maria Cantwell, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Washington

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Ted Cruz Leads Senate Commerce Committee In Executive Session To Consider Pending Business

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I'm sorry reauthorizes the Pipeline safety program through September 2030. This bill includes important measures to ensure that safety of our energy infrastructure, including 46,000 miles of pipeline in my state, the State of Washington. Critically, the bill directs TSA to make its cybersecurity requirements per permanent to prevent attacks like the 2021 Colonial Pipeline hack. It also requires operators to address aging plastic components known to fail, land movement caused by landslides and earthquakes, and closed loopholes for carbon dioxide and hydrogen pipelines. (08:52–09:01)

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