Rep. Gregory Argues for Protection of Missouri’s Power Grids from EMP and Other Attacks

(MISSOURINET) –  A state legislator is paying close attention to what is happening between Russia and Ukraine— as a threat to Missouri’s security.

St. Louis Representative David Gregory, chairman of the Special Committee on Government Accountability, held a public hearing about how Missouri can protect its electric grid from cyber-attacks and electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attacks.

He explains what that means

(It’s an invisible wavelength that destroys electronics)

Representative Gregory says these concerns are not far-fetched

Gregory says he is building support for the issue this year