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Ron Johnson: “We don't have to rely on transportation to to put them…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Sen. Johnson Questioning Witnesses at HSGAC Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 21:54

But I'm not so looked at it then that would be what we'd have to do is you know, pre purchasing some of these replacement transformers is really what we're talking about. Right. And getting those into position so that We don't have to rely on transportation to to put them [replacement transformers] in service. Mr. McClelland, if you don't mind, Mr. Chairman, I'd like to revisit just a couple. Sure. Not from the DHS perspective, but from FERC's perspective regarding item number one, identify critical facilities. (21:54–22:00)

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Asserts the importance of having replacement transformers readily available without relying on transportation.

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