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Gov. Mills urges Congress to boost heating assistance funding
Original: Gov. Mills urges Congress to boost heating assistance funding amid record oil prices
Maine Governor Janet Mills is calling on Congress to increase funding for home heating assistance as oil prices hit record levels. With Maine among the most heating-oil-dependent states in the country, she is pressing federal lawmakers to deliver more support to help residents afford rising energy bills this winter.
Why now: Record oil prices are driving concern about whether low-income households can afford to heat their homes this winter.
Evidence
- Gov. Mills urges Congress to boost heating assistance funding amid record oil prices · newscentermaine.com
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