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On the recordJanuary 18, 2018
For the past 40 years this policy has helped to promote the wholesale distribution of electric energy, while increasing energy efficiency, and ensuring that energy consumers receive fair retail rates.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush highlights the historical importance of PURPA in energy distribution and consumer protection.

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