Washington, July 9 -- Congressman Ted W. Lieu issued the following press release:

On Tuesday, July 7, The City of Manhattan Beach in partnership with Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D - Los Angeles County) hosted a ceremonial check presentation recognizing $1,040,000 in federal funding secured for the Ensuring Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure Project.

"I am pleased to have secured over $1 million to support the Ensuring Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure Project," Congressman Lieu said. "This project will help protect our essential infrastructure from cyberattacks. I'm thankful for the partnerships of local officials to get federal dollars where our community needs them."

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