Shouldn't we also be asking the folks who have received six figure bonuses to also feel some of that pain? I think that should be shared by everybody. And The problem also is when you have a publicly traded utility company, the interest is in that of the shareholder and not the ratepayer. And, and people are paying again, like I said, more and more for everything. And we'll never get out of this affordability crisis if we keep making excuses for the folks who've gotten over on all of us and continue to do so. (05:16–05:27)
CLAIM
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