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The plan proposes sending $450 checks to Maine people, supplementing home heating assistance and emergency fuel programs, and funding emergency short-term housing to avoid homelessness during winter months Governor Janet Mills today unveiled the Emergency Winter Energy Relief Plan, a package of short-term measures aimed at ensuring that low-income and middle-class Maine people and families can stay warm, safe, and secure this winter amid near record high energy prices.

Not. this was a negotiation that was selected by this administration celebrated that it was fixed. right before the holiday season, when farmers need to ship their goods and others who have to rush something to the floor. this -- i think it will pass but it is unfortunate that this is how we're running our economy today. this has all got to stop and change. we need an economy that is strong. if you are passing a bill to force the rail workers to work, how strong is your economy? if you have gas prices that you can't simply depend upon that it continues to rise, you are going into winter and yo...

Into winter and you're wondering can you afford your winter heating? that's not an economy that's strong. i think that's why in the election they made a change in congress and this is what we're going to focus on for the american people. we'll make an economy that's strong, that it's not government dictating where somebody can work. we'll have an economy that workers can work. we're going to have an economy with energy prices that are lower. that you have money to fill up your tank and still go to dinner. we're going to secure our borders so your kids know that they are safe and then we're goi...

She'll visit Roxbury Community College on Wednesday afternoon.

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