So if we can leverage this investment to do exactly that, I think that's helpful. But we also need to put some controls in place. I co-sponsored legislation in the state level from State Senator Kevin Hertel that would prohibit utility companies from seeking a rate increase any more frequently than once every three years. We now have some examples in Michigan of some of our utilities who just got approved for a rate increase, come back four or five days later and say they're about to pursue another one. (13:43–13:56)
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Asserts co-sponsorship of Michigan legislation to limit utility rate increase requests to once every three years.
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