Saturday, November 4, 2017

House GOP Votes To Fund Children's Insurance With Cuts To Public Health -- TPM

More than a month after Congress allowed funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and community health centers to lapse, sending states scrambling to find emergency funding, the House of Representatives voted Friday on a bill to reauthorize the programs. Almost every Democrat voted no because the bill pays for CHIP by cutting more than $10 billion from Obamacare's public health and prevention fund, and by raising Medicare fees for higher-income senior citizens. ....
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/house-republicans-chip-vote-aca

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