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Mary Peltola: “I pay about $7 a gallon [for home heating oil].”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

'It Will Help The Nation'_ Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola Speaks Out In Favor Of Willow Project

Published March 13, 2023 | Video Starts at 02:50

And I don't know how many of you understand, my home heating bill in Bethel is $1,000 a month, and I have one of the lowest bills for home heating in rural Alaska, so. And I pay about $7 a gallon [for home heating oil]. But to think of paying 1531 a gallon to heat my home, that is just an exorbitant cost. And households across Alaska cannot shoulder this burden. (02:50–02:53)

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Asserts that she pays approximately $7 per gallon for home heating oil in Bethel, Alaska.

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