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Rene Lopez: “They removed out of the AP's case over $200 million of stuff…”

Featuring: Rene Lopez, Republican | Arizona Corporation Commission

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Arizona Debates: Corporation Commission

Published | Video Starts at 19:45

But what we can do. And Leon Marquez Peterson said it rightly, we have to evaluate those rate cases that come in. They removed out of the AP's case over $200 million of stuff that did not belong on the backs of the ratepayers. That's what we can do. That's what we can parse out and make sure that the balance between a funded and fully functional utility is not making profits and unduly off of the backs of the ratepayers. (19:45–19:52)

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Asserts that $200 million was removed from the AP's case because it was deemed inappropriate to charge ratepayers.

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