extensive activity beginning in 2014 and carrying into 2017 in an attempt to intrude at some point all 50 states where the russians either tested vulnerabilities or extracted information. just your initial reaction to this. well, it s exactly what you expect. i was just in europe talking to members of parliament and different countries there. they said russians are trying to do the same things there. we have to understand they will try to impact our elections. we ve got to be very diligent. when i was governor, i allocated dollars for cyber security, dollars to our supervisor elections at the county level. every state has to do this. last year the senate allocated $30 million. we have passed provisions in the ndaa. i mean, look, the russians are here. they will try to get into our system. it seems as if the president doesn t believe that, though. and the president, if you don t have the president willing because for instance one of the recommendations in the report is
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