04/09/1976
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"No one likes to pay higher electric bills."
"I see no basis in equity or in logic for departing from this principle in the case of the TVA."
"I HAVE withheld my approval from H.R. 11929, 'To amend section 15d of Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 to provide that expenditures for pollution control facilities will be credited against requ..."
"But we must not allow this simple fact to result in new legislation which violates the fundamental principle that electricity should be priced to reflect its cost of production, including the cost of ..."