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Jeanne Shaheen: “It's harder when you're dealing with an investor owned utility and consumers have no choices for where they're going to…”

On the recordApril 25, 2012
It's harder when you're dealing with an investor owned utility and consumers have no choices for where they're going to get their power.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Shaheen discusses challenges in ensuring utility reliability.

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