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Environment & Energy

Americanme

(250 posts)

2. Consumers Energy is my former employer

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Jun 2, 2025, 08:57 AM

Jun 2

I retired 21 months ago. If trump is mandating the plant stay open, should he provide funding for required upgrades and rehires? He is screwing up the company plan. When Consumers requests a rate increase to cover costs, trump should get the blame.

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