Chris Conte is a national correspondent, reporting for all E.W. Scripps television stations across the country. He reports out of the Washington, D.C. bureau but is rarely in the office and usually on the road, reporting stories across the country.
A popular water assistance program for low-income Americans is at risk of disappearing, as lawmakers in Washington are unable to move forward with any legislation following the ousting of Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker.
"Now we're looking at scores of households having their water shut off," Starks told Scripps News."Maybe 60,000 households in Detroit." "To not have water in your house — when you wake up and there is nothing at your tap, to not have water to flush, to brush your teeth or drink — it starts messing with you mentally when you can't offer your children the basic things," Ogburn said.
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