Bernie Sanders: “We have the highest rate of childhood poverty of nearly any major country on earth.”

Emergency LIHEAP assistance is needed now more than ever. Without this vital funding, states will be forced to turn away families, reduce benefits, or exhaust heating assistance funds well before winter is over.

So we need to strengthen the grassroots movement in those states.

I don’t want to speculate.

As the cost of home heating skyrockets across the country due to the illegal and unconstitutional War in Iran, we urge you to request an emergency appropriation of at least $3 billion for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.