One of the things we need to do is to look in every nook and cranny of the Federal Government and try to find ways to do everything we do, to ask the question, is there a way to get a better result for less money?
Carper emphasizes the need for efficiency in government spending.
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Public engagement can build trust, it can increase public buy-in, can help resolve issues, can help prevent litigation, and ultimately it can save time and money.
I think the greatest way that the Commission can have an impact on that is probably through our rate-making authority.
We will do it again. Maybe the next time we will actually make it to Columbia.
We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.
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