# $1,500 Heating Bills Take Center Stage in Maine Senate Race

https://mins.news/en/video/88707

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-10-06 21:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXgIVsuGBKM

> Maine residents are being squeezed by surging heating-oil prices and rising housing costs, Bloomberg’s Boston bureau chief Brooke Sutherland said. Some are paying about $1,500 to refill their home heating-oil tanks, making costs a key issue in the midterm contest between Republican incumbent Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson.

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