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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Maine U.S. Rep Jared Golden: "Im working to push both efforts across the finish line, but I know LIHEAP doesnt serve all the families..."

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Jared Golden tweeted the following:

"Im working to push both efforts across the finish line, but I know LIHEAP doesnt serve all the families that need help in ME.
We need to lower the cost of heating oil itself by increasing production and releasing oil from the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve, and fast. 3/"
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Here are other recent tweets from Jared Golden:

"I also joined with my Republican colleague @RepGarbarino to introduce an emergency funding bill that would double resources for the LIHEAP program for the upcoming winter.
The funding would allow us to help 40,000 families in Maine keep their homes warm this winter. 2/"
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"This month, I partnered with Senator Collins to lead a bipartisan push with 56 senators and reps to increase funding to help families afford heating oil this winter through the LIHEAP program. Even if prices continue to drop, it's going to be a tough season for many Mainers. 1/"
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"With the funding weve passed through the House, we can open three new training sites across our state in partnership with Southern Maine Community College. 2/" on Aug. 11
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