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Steve Scalise: “People need more electricity, and then you come out with a rule that other agencies said were going to have devastating…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
People need more electricity, and then you come out with a rule that other agencies said were going to have devastating impacts, much worse than you anticipated, and those things happen, and then you say, well, yes, it happened, but maybe it wasn't our fault.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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Scalise criticizes regulations impacting electricity supply and rising costs.

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