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Ahead of midterms, backlash grows over soaring electricity bills
Ahead of midterms, backlash grows over soaring electricity bills: Electricity costs have spiked 5% in the past year, government data shows.
abcnews.com/US/ahead-midterms-backlash-grows-soaring-electricity-bills/story
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