The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS): Oversight Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management, and Bonneville Power Administration of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, Parte1

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Página 106 - I know no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves ; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education.
Página 336 - To make any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under Which they were made, not misleading...
Página 339 - For the purpose of any such investigation, or any other proceeding under this title, any member of the Commission or any officer designated by it is empowered to administer oaths and affirmations, subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, or other records which the Commission deems relevant or material to the inquiry.
Página 348 - ... the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust Indenture Act of 1939...
Página 323 - public utility'' means any person. State agency, or Federal agency which is engaged in the business of selling natural gas or electric energy, or both, to residential customers for use in a residential building. (5) The term "regulated utility" means a public utility with respect to whose rates a State regulatory authority has ratemaking authority.
Página 336 - Commission under that Act by Drayer-Hanson, Incorporated, in respect of a proposed public offering of 80,529 shares of its Class A stock, contained untrue statements of material facts or omitted to state material facts necessary to make the facts disclosed in the registration statement not misleading. As we will indicate more fully later, our investigation disclosed that the registration statement, when it became effective on December 11, 1946, did contain such misstatements and...
Página 195 - No county, city, town, school district or other municipal corporation shall for any purpose become indebted in any manner to an amount exceeding one and one-half per centum of the taxable property in such county, city, town, school district or other municipal corporation, without the assent of three-fifths of the voters therein voting at an election to be held for that purpose...
Página 316 - Choosing an Electrical Energy Future for the Pacific Northwest: An Alternative Scenario" (funded by a grant from the US Department of Energy) , indicates that the need for WPPSS Projects Nos.
Página 96 - Administration is responsible for energy conservation, renewable resource development, and fish and wildlife enhancement under the provisions of the Pacific Northwest Electric Power Planning and Conservation Act of 1980 (16 USC 839 note).
Página 139 - The best natural resources program for America will not result from exclusive dependence on Federal bureaucracy. It will involve a partnership of the States and local communities, private citizens, and the Federal Government, all working together.