Sheldon Whitehouse: “These cliffs, I think, are really hard for people that get caught by surprise by them, and they are also, it seems to…”

This is a hugely important milestone but there are two big pieces of work in front of us.

We need more clarity on that.

“must pay for any network upgrades needed to serve their big demand, so ratepayers don’t bear the cost burden of added infrastructure.”

Most of the dealbreaker humps we’re over, but now it’s refining the language, taking raw agreements into legislative texts and figuring out what schedule for voting succeeds.