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Jay Rockefeller: “One of the things that happened with the CBO scoring was that yes, there was a cost because you were keeping CHIP…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2014
One of the things that happened with the CBO scoring was that yes, there was a cost because you were keeping CHIP operating, but there was a savings because the children were not transferring into the Affordable Care Act, for example.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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Rockefeller explains the financial implications of keeping CHIP versus transferring children to the ACA.

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