08/31/2009
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"As you know, in recent health reform efforts, I was interested in working to avoid the benefit cliffs that trap people in a situation where they cannot move up the economic ladder for fear of losing b..."
"I have long believed we need to repeal the law, and one of the reasons for that is because we continue to see these monthly premiums escalate and go up."
"In my home State of South Dakota, CHIP serves more than 50,000 kids in a given month."
"This program has enjoyed broad bipartisan support over the years, and it is critical that we work together to ensure that kids across the country continue to have access to uninterrupted coverage."