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Federal aid follows heat wave relief in cooling bills
Congress extended energy assistance to both heating and cooling, correcting a 1979 inequity. The measure prioritizes elderly and disabled, cites a 2,000 heat death toll, and allocates 21 million dollars from other programs to aid households facing high cooling costs.
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Dick Stone
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Lawton Chiles
Senate Committee On Aging
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