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US: The CHIP Program Is Beloved. Why Is Its Funding in Danger?

December 7, 2017 by Greg Cywnar

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway

US: The CHIP Program Is Beloved. Why Is Its Funding in Danger?
New York Times – December 05, 2017
CHIP, a program that has had unusually strong bipartisan support since it was created in 1997, is now in limbo – an unexpected victim of the partisan rancor that has stymied legislative action in Washington this year. Its federal funds ran out on Sept. 30, and Congress has not agreed on a plan to renew the roughly $14 billion a year it spends on the program.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/05/health/childrens-health-insurance-program.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news

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