WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in a bipartisan letter demanding the Trump Administration release federal funds to lower home cooling and heating costs for hardworking families before winter home-heating bills arrive. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps families with children and seniors on fixed incomes to stay cool in the extremely hot summers and warm in the winter. As energy costs soar and weather becomes more extreme, it is critical that this assistance is allocated in a timely manner to keep vulnerable families safe.

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