11/01/2006
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I continue to stand ready to work with the leaders of the Congress, on a bipartisan basis, to reauthorize the SCHIP program in a way that puts poor children first."
"I am pleased that this bill addresses several longstanding administration priorities."
"Increasing competition for providers will help ensure that we offer the highest quality programs to our Nation's most vulnerable young children."
"Congressional Democrats have ensured that they will be remembered for pointless investigations instead of much needed legislation."