Attacking government regulations is a major Republican talking point, made especially potent after Ronald Reagan's frequent attacks on government institutions.
So it's notable when a major military contractor like Northrop Grumman, that benefits particularly from Republican policies, makes a pitch for more regulation.
(Reuters) - Northrop Grumman Corp's chief executive is making a rare request: more regulation from Washington.Wes Bush said the threat from cyber attacks has become so intense and so wide that it requires a federal solution.
"This is something you often don't hear from industry, but I think you probably need more of a regulatory perspective brought to this," Bush told the Reuters Aerospace and Defense Summit in Washington on Wednesday.
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