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MaryMagdaline

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5. Exactly right

Reply to leftofcool (Reply #2)

Sun Oct 15, 2017, 08:05 PM

Oct 2017

Seems old libs have bored the young ones with our petty concerns about children's health. Some people I work with are too young to know that Medicaid was not always there throughout one's childhood and that the Feds supplement the states to provide coverage through CHIPS.

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We Need to Be Talking About Funding for CHIP [View all] dlk Oct 2017 OP

K&R... spanone Oct 2017 #1

Because the only ones who care are the parents of 9 million kids leftofcool Oct 2017 #2

Exactly right MaryMagdaline Oct 2017 #5

Safety net for children MaryMagdaline Oct 2017 #3

Congress has already taken steps to fund it. Needs to finalized, but it will be. Hoyt Oct 2017 #4