Reps. Welch, Kennedy, Pingree Reject Administration Cuts to Energy Aid for Coronavirus Response
February 29, 2020
February 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
In a letter to congressional appropriators, Representatives Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) and Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) blasted President Trump's proposal to remove critical funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to finance his administration's response to the coronavirus. Citing his perennial efforts to slash funding for the Centers for Disease Control . . .
In a letter to congressional appropriators, Representatives Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Joe Kennedy III (D-Mass.) and Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) blasted President Trump's proposal to remove critical funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to finance his administration's response to the coronavirus. Citing his perennial efforts to slash funding for the Centers for Disease Control . . .