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Florida’s largest power company is set to hike prices on over 12 million consumers, one of the largest increases in the state’s history.

“A new analysis by The Century Foundation finds that 14M Americans have severe utility debt…and energy costs have risen 35% since 2022.”
November 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Since 2020, utility costs have increased by 35%. As a result, today 14 MILLION Americans are drowning in severe utility debt.

This is not a market failure. This is a government failure.
November 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Our report with @borrowerjustice.bsky.social is driving national coverage of the utility debt crisis.

“Another sign of economic struggles: about 6 million households are so far behind that it will soon be reported to collection agencies,” via Good Day LA.

Learn more ➡️ go.tcf.org/utilities
November 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
TCF’s work on ACA tax credits featured on Fox San Antonio: 

“In Texas, nearly 4 million people enrolled in the ACA in 2025. If Republicans do not agree on an alternative solution, they’ll have to decide whether to join Democrats in extending the ACA tax credits in January.”
November 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
WATCH: If you're on Medicaid, or taking care of someone who is, H.R. 1 is putting your benefits in danger.

@chiquitabl.bsky.social: shop around, get Part D coverage, research caregiver support—but don't forget to make yourself heard.
November 5, 2025 at 5:55 PM
WATCH: "The double whammy of SNAP and healthcare coverage is really devastating to so many working families in this country."

-- TCF Senior Fellow + fmr. CMS chief @chiquitabl.bsky.social on the Joy Reid Show @joy.msnbc.com
November 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
When ICE agents released tear gas outside her elementary school, @ctulocal1.bsky.social member Maria Heavener had a plan in place to protect her students and limit their exposure to outside agitators.

For more protocols, check out our back-to-school checklist: tcf.org/content/comm...
October 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“The fact that the acting FEMA administrator was unreachable for more than 24 hours speaks to his lack of ability and qualifications for the job.”

TCF’s Jeremy Edwards joins MSNBC to discuss reports that FEMA’s Acting Administrator could not be reached for 24 hours during deadly Texas floods.
September 29, 2025 at 3:22 PM