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Sen. Whitehouse: Senators Urge FERC to Stop Utility Companies From Making Captive Ratepayers Foot the Bill for Polluter Lobbying
March 01, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:

U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ed Markey (D-MA), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) are urging the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to protect ratepayers from footing the bill for utility trade association's political influence activities.

Under FERC's current regulatory accounting . . .

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