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Biden administration aims to help with extreme heat affecting Americans

Biden Administration aims to help Americans beat the heat
Posted at 12:52 PM, Sep 20, 2021
and last updated 2021-09-20 13:55:44-04

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden Administration is stepping in to help with the extreme heat impacting the United States.

The president is mobilizing an all-of-government effort to protect workers, children, seniors, and at-risk communities.

Biden says several agencies will help make sure people have safe, healthy working conditions and cooling assistance in homes and neighborhoods.

The administration is also helping people purchase air conditioning units and pay their electric bills.