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Dave Bronson
46:43 - 47:16
“I always get a little nervous when people say let's have government force private enterprise or even a utility to do something. That's a principle of mine. But the other thing is, is I would work real hard at convincing them to do just that”
- Speaker
- Dave Bronson
- Timestamp
- 46:43 – 47:16
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Alaska
- Captured at
- September 8, 2026
From the transcript
I always get a little nervous when people say let's have government force private enterprise or even a utility to do something. That's a principle of mine. But the other thing is, is I would work real hard at convincing them to do just that because we, we have our, we have Essentially 5 major utilities in this state and our entire state of 730,000 people. We have utilities in the lower 48 that have way more than 730,000 people on their network. We need to— we need to concentrate the capital.
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