DENVER (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mark Udall is trying to round up funding for cyber-defense training programs at the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Udall said Monday computer hackers threaten the United States and could cripple the electrical grid, water supplies and computers used by the military.

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