3. HEARING TACKLES BPA LEGISLATION

Four Northwest congressmen this week spoke as one in support of keeping
both the benefits and the burdens of federal power in their region and
against privatizing the Bonneville Power Administration.
But a Northwest environmental group urged Congress to reform BPA and
require it to increase its electric rates to increase spending for salmon
recovery and conservation and renewable energy programs.
Reps. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., Jim McDermott, D-Wash., and Doc Hastings
and George …

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