my amendment establishes a deficit-neutral reserve fund and the finance committee to report a bill that reauthorizes SCHIP, a program that covers kids first. It emphasizes helping low-income kids, increases State flexibility, and eliminates waste, fraud, and abuse. This vote is the Senate's opportunity to make sure the original intent of the SCHIP program remains intact. This is about helping low-income kids first. I yield the floor.
Discussing an amendment to reauthorize the SCHIP program during Senate debate.
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