Tom Carper: “This is a concern to us.”

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.

To have vacancies that may be not just months, but in some cases years to that have been filled, that justice delayed is justice denied.

We help make the rules for the country, and we do not do this by ourselves.

I think the greatest way that the Commission can have an impact on that is probably through our rate-making authority.