fw original message presto kevin sent tuesday january 08 2002 9 11 lavorato john subject christi nicolay sarah novosel two best regulatory people terms pushing timing political clout going important past would come kean lay obviously work anymore good relationship larcamp ferc head staff might able help politics think ferc going want hear directly new owner want speed recommend use expertise christi sarah combined overall political clout new owner base steffes original message lavorato john sent tuesday january 08 2002 8 57 presto kevin belden tim subject never big fan shapiro however wonder could help speed regulatory process steffes seems talk act way base issues rick never related competence based costs unit