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Katherine Clark: President Obama never proposed eliminating LIHEAP, but he did propose dramatic cuts to it, to the tune of $3 billion.

On the recordMay 5, 2020
President Obama never proposed eliminating LIHEAP, but he did propose dramatic cuts to it, to the tune of $3 billion.
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Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Clark clarifies Obama's stance on LIHEAP funding amid proposed cuts.

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