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Tom Tiffany: “The Public Service Commission has been a rubber stamp for…”

Featuring: Tom Tiffany, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 7

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Published | Video Starts at 14:53

Because one of the things that needs to be dealt with in Wisconsin, and I will, is our utility rates have went up over $2 billion in Wisconsin over the last seven years. And that's largely because of the rubber stamp that The Public Service Commission has been a rubber stamp for those proposed utility rate increases. We need to stop shutting down baseload power. We need to stop conversion of productive farmland to these intermittent sources of power that are not on all the time. (14:53–15:01)

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