So, they axed CHIP.

[liberalnarb]

My family and I are now 100% fucked.

[Loki Liesmith]

1. It's just a funding lapse

because they are disorganized shits.

It should get funded in short order.

[Hoyt]

3. I think so too, but there is no justifiable reason to scare people like this or with ACA repeal.

[LuckyCharms]

5. My feeling also. n/t

[Loki Liesmith]

6. of course. they are assholes

who couldn't run an ice cream stand, let alone a government.

But the OP sounds very concerned and I thought a little reassurance was appropriate.

[Hoyt]

8. I knew you were reassuring them. Too bad folks in government aren't like that.

[Bettie]

2. A lot of people are

I think about half the families in this tiny town use that for their kids' health care.

[Hortensis]

4. THIS IS HUGE!!! 9 MILLION CHILDREN will lose medical coverage

if we don't somehow stop them. Note that over 35 million children are covered through combined Medicaid and CHIPS programs, and they're coming after Medicaid.

[gopiscrap]

7. we need to keep track of all the children who

die after the expiration date of this program and then make giant billboards all over the nation shaming the GOP