We should, and can, do better and I urge the committee to fund LIHEAP at $7.1 billion a year so that folks do not get cold in the winter.
David Cicilline: “We should, and can, do better and I urge the committee to fund LIHEAP at $7.1 billion a year so that folks do not get…”
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Cicilline advocates for increased funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
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