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[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCmA9HuVqYU]Texas gov't keeps money meant for poor - YouTube[/ame]
Good video, worth watching.
Here's also the article on it:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/12/eveningnews/main20091892.shtml
Most Texans are required to pay an extra dollar for their power bill. That money - about $146 million this year - is supposed to go to utilities to lower electricity bills for the poor. But this year, the "Lite-Up Texas" program will release just $66 million. The state treasury is keeping the rest, reports Mark Strassmann.
Good video, worth watching.
Here's also the article on it:
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/12/eveningnews/main20091892.shtml