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Trump's executive order takes funding from over 200 Alabama low-income utility customers


Published on 2025-02-14 15:00:39 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses how former President Donald Trump's executive order, which aimed to reduce regulations, has inadvertently led to the defunding of a program that provided utility bill assistance to low-income families in Alabama. Specifically, the order resulted in the loss of funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), affecting over 200 customers in Alabama. This has left many families struggling to pay their utility bills, exacerbating financial hardships. The article highlights the unintended consequences of deregulation policies on vulnerable populations, illustrating how such measures can have significant negative impacts on community welfare programs.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-s-executive-order-takes-funding-from-over-200-alabama-low-income-utility-customers/ar-AA1z4HY8 ]
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