Immigration remains sticking point in children's health insurance program

Thu, 01/29/2009 - 13:16
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The Senate is debating the State Children Health Insurance program, or SCHIP today – and it looks like children of low and medium income parents may be a step closer to getting better healthcare. The House already passed its version of the bill two weeks ago, but immigration is a major issue of contention in this bill, creating a coalition of Republican opponents. FSRN's Karen Miller has more from Capitol Hill.

 

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