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Stephanie Tubbs Jones: “We know you agree that our children are our Nation's most precious resource, and that investments in health care for…”

On the recordOctober 4, 2007
We know you agree that our children are our Nation's most precious resource, and that investments in health care for kids reap benefits that last a lifetime. We urge you to stand with our children and to put their interests ahead of the partisan rhetoric that is threatening a timely SCHIP reauthorization. We welcome the opportunity to discuss these issues with you and to work with you on this and other initiatives to be sure that all of our Nation's children have access to the health care coverage that they need.

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Addressing the importance of SCHIP reauthorization and urging presidential support.

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