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On the recordSeptember 10, 2003
I would hope that the target isn't the ratepayer who is going to be asked to pick up the load because the system was faulty.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern over ratepayers being unfairly burdened.

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