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As Congress Procrastinates, Many Communities Face a Cold Reality

Freddie Wilkinson | Posted 07.27.2008 | Green


Freddie Wilkinson

There's a real possibility that low income families will not be able to afford enough oil to last them through the coldest months, and will have to choose between food, medicine, or a warm home.

A Needless Winter Disaster Quietly Approaches

Dan Brown | Posted 11.02.2007 | Politics


Dan Brown

The Bush Administration has proposed $379 million in funding cuts for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which provides subsidize...

White House Press Secretary: Climate Change Has Health Benefits

Dan Brown | Posted 10.25.2007 | Living


Dan Brown

During an October 24 press conference, Dana Perino, White House Press Secretary, explained how she sees a silver lining in global warming: "Q: You me...

Rescuing the Child Health Insurance Bill (and Our National Humanity)

Dan Brown | Posted 10.25.2007 | Politics


Dan Brown

It's an ugly season in Washington when the keepers of power are actively working to deny heat and medical care to those in need.

Bush's "Poor Kids First" Kept Sick and Freezing

Dan Brown | Posted 10.22.2007 | Politics


Dan Brown

Oil costs are rising, and the Bush administration's response is to pull the plug on homes that can't afford the market-priced heat.


 

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