Trump Fires Program Staff

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Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income households pay for heat

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Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income households pay for heat.

The roughly two dozen workers who ran the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program were among 10,000 people fired as part of a dramatic restructuring of the Department of Health and Human Services .

Without any staff in place, states are wondering how and if they will get the rest of their money, especially for upcoming summer cooling programs.

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