Ann Kirkpatrick: “Solar seems perfect to me for that, and they are embracing solar.”

I was absent today due to a delayed flight. Had I been present, I would have voted: ``yea'' on rollcall No. 79 and ``yea'' on rollcall No. 80. ____________________

I come from a multi-generational family of ranchers in northern Arizona.

Running a power line doesn't really make sense, but if you have stand-alone energy resources for those communities, to me, that makes the most sense.

I think the fact that these groups are working together now and collaborating is huge progress.