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Sara Rodriguez: “Utility companies...cannot use what you are paying them to…”

Featuring: Sara Rodriguez, Democratic | Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 48:20

Right. They want to use the other money to lobby. They can, you know, they can use a segregated fund to lobby, but they cannot Utility companies...cannot use what you are paying them to lobby within the state of Wisconsin. That has to come from something else. So I think we can put some things into place where we can put some controls around what's happening with rate pair, you know, with the rate hikes in Wisconsin. (48:20–48:40)

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Asserts that utility companies should not use customer payments for lobbying in Wisconsin.

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