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1. Probably because Congress has already taken steps to fund CHIP and no state

Fri Oct 13, 2017, 08:17 PM

Oct 2017

has run out of reserves.

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/10/03/congress-moves-toward-funding-childrens-health-insurance-program.html

I think this is just more budget brinkmanship by heartless GOPers, but they do need to finish the bill within the next month or so.

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GOP Blue_true Oct 2017 #2

Appears this is by design by the GOP Wellstone ruled Oct 2017 #3

OK, thanks. I missed that. coolsandy Oct 2017 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author MaryMagdaline Oct 2017 #5