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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:15 PM Original message |
In 2008, LIHEAP spent $487 per household to help keep them from freezing. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Heating oil is just part of the story too. Natural gas prices have dropped significantly since then. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good question. n/t |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. How are you coming up with those numbers? Bonobo's post doesn't match... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. 2008: 2.57 B / 5,279,150 = 486.82 |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Oh, I was looking at the spot prices and working that way... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. It Also Depends on the Weather |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
7. I've never lived in a place with heating oil in use. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. weather |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. LIHEAP, as I understand it, pays the bill for qualifying households. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. LIHEAP benefits are dependent upon |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Each state's standards will be different as well. |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. PA raised the income level from 150% to 160% of poverty |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. They *raised* the qualifying level? |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 06:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yes, they raised the qualifying income level slightly, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Don't like what you are hearing? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. Assuming your numbers are right (which you don't demonstrate) what's your point? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because not everybody heats with heating oil. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. The price of NG, actually, was less in 2010 than 2008. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Increased numbers of users. Nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "Increased number of users" affects per user expense by what, 40%?? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. you're being curious about this -- other posters have posted their actual bills here -- others have |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Which I note upthread. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. You won't get a true answer, just excuses with links to other things Obama |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Waste. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. he doesn't seem to want to do his own home work. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Right now, I'd say that they should spend the money just to pacify people. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. NITPICK ALERT |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. +1 -- you'd think it was a republican. nt |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. To be accurate, the corresponding pronoun for "household" is "it"... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Actually....that could be interesting |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. "Lucky duckies" |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. What argument? |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-16-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. "Where did that money go?" |
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