02/22/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"This program is a lifeline for nearly 9 million children."
"Without congressional action to extend CHIP beyond September 30th, states will soon exhaust their CHIP funds."
"The last thing she needs is a government letter stamped 'NOTICE OF TERMINATION' explaining that her sick kids are on their own because CHIP's funding has run out."
"America cannot afford not to cover CHIP in a generous kind of way."