Orrin Hatch actually said...

Congress created CHIP with one goal in mind: to make sure no American child falls through the cracks of a health-care system with far too ma...

I'm confident that in short order Congress can pass a strong and bipartisan extension of CHIP that will last for many years.

It's important for Congress to take action soon. There's no kicking this can down the road with a short-term bill.

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