has just been devastated right now by the heatwave will spend about $700. so this is really taking a toll on folks finances. some of those folks in texas will see double their normal bills. and the impact on low income families in particular, this is where it is really focused. these are the folks that will get hit the hardest. there are already about 20 million americans behind on their utility bills. so this is going to stretch them even further. and the federal aid system is just not set up to help folks during the summer. it is really geared towards the winter heating programs. not summer cooling. so how could lawmakers address this or will they address this, you know, this summer bill crisis for so many families? so there are a few steps that advocates say that congressional leaders and state leaders should take to help lower income folks afford their thrgenergy bills. they should suspend gas shut offs during the summer. and vowadvocates are calling fo