But if there's a commissioner out there that actually starts advertising that there is no way they're going to ever raise rates again, they're diluting themselves. I mean, The cost of chlorine is up over 300% over the last four years. The cost of natural gas is up as part of the federal statutes, coal is becoming more expensive. So all these have to be contributed and again evaluated for how the rates are affected. (14:04–14:09)
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