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Tex Breakfast Club hears about independent Federal Power Commission
Excerpt from a Washington AP report notes Lee White, chair of the commission, explaining its five-member panel acts independently on energy rate decisions. The piece recalls Sam Rayburn’s role in creating the agency and mentions Texas figures like Rep. Eligio De la Garza, Rep. J. J. Pickle, and Sen. Henry Gonzales as part of ongoing Texas engagement with federal regulation.
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