Been asking all the candidates basically the same question to start things off, can you explain the role of a corporation commissioner, what they do, and what the most important aspects of that job is, in your opinion? Well, the Commissioners are primarily known for controlling utility rates. So power rates, if you have private water, but they also register businesses, they register nonprofits, they control railroad and pipeline safety. They regulate securities. (03:38–03:42)
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Asserts that commissioners primarily control utility rates.
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