So I think it absolutely has a role. But I think we need to be careful, because If we mandate things through rules, you'll see unintended consequences of much higher utility rates. Great, great points. You ensure the cost of utilities remains affordable for everybody. So as a commissioner, what most people may not realize is we have access to full books and records. (07:25–07:31)
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