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On the recordJuly 21, 2010
If we could work something out, we could eliminate all of this stuff, or most of it, so that people know where they are going, what am I going to have to do, how much am I going to have to invest, what am I going to have and so forth.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper discusses the need for clarity in regulatory compliance for utility companies.

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