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Political role reversal on the Tennessee Valley Authority

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Original Publication: Capital Insider, April 17, 2013
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April 17, 2013

Some Republican lawmakers are criticizing President Obama for suggesting the government consider selling the Tennessee Valley Authority. TVA, the largest publicly-owned utility in the U.S., serves nine million customers in seven states including Virginia.

In his 2014 budget blueprint, Obama says selling TVA will cut the federal deficit by $25 billion.

Steve Ellis, vice president of the non-partisan Taxpayers for Common Sense, discussed that and other top tax issues with Capital Insider.

Original Publication URL: http://www.wjla.com/blogs/capital-insider/2013/04/political-role-reversal-on-the-tennessee-valley-authority-18590.html

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