Republicans eye federal funds to help pay Texans’ exorbitant energy bills
by Martin Pengelly in New York and agencies from on (#5EF98)
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Texas Republicans will use federal funds to help pay exorbitant energy bills hitting ordinary Texans after a deep freeze crippled the state this week, a senior congressman said on Sunday.
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