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Archive Home > 2005 > March > 11 > Senators block White House proposal to hike power rates

Senators block White House proposal to hike power rates

By Bulletin staff report / The Bulletin
March 11, 2005

A cadre of senators, including Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Gordon Smith, R-Ore., blocked a White House proposal to raise revenue by forcing federal power producers to sell electricity at market rates.

Currently, federal power-marketing agencies - such as the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) in....

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