Friday, March 11, 2011

STATE REP. SYLVESTER TURNER ANGERED BY CHANGES IN SYSTEM BENEFIT FUND

Houston Democrat gets emotional at Appropriations hearing.

A proposal to further curtail how much money is paid from an account funded by electric ratepayers for a program to assist at-risk Texans with their utility bills led to an emotion-packed speech by state Rep. Sylvester Turner during a recent House Appropriations Committee hearing.

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