81.   And they are calling for an early release of the LIHEAP funds, which assist poor people with their heating bills.

82.   But that may provide little solace to consumers facing hefty heating bills this winter.

83.   Confronted with a growing public outcry over soaring heating bills around the country, state governments and charities are scrambling to help.

84.   Doling out that money before winter starts will help families plan ahead and make sure they have cash to pay their heating bills, the lawmakers said.

85.   In some regions high electricity prices also have added to heating bills.

86.   It blames speculation, high fuel taxes and refining bottlenecks for prices that have aroused the ire of consumers grappling with higher gasoline prices and soaring heating bills.

87.   Many of the problems have been in the South, where heating bills usually pale in comparison to summer electric bills.

88.   My heating bill just doubled.

89.   Natural gas prices have nearly quintupled since last year, inflating heating bills and cutting into business profits.

90.   OPEC decided Monday against raising production for the time being, a decision likely to upset consumer nations where high oil prices are pushing up winter heating bills.