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The Loss of the ACA Would Be Devastating for Children – Here’s Why
Olivia Gomez | July 24, 2019 |
When we talk about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), we focus on the politics. Discussions of the law almost always lead …
Key Facts about the CHIP Program
Lisa Shapiro | August 30, 2017 |
The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) was enacted by a bipartisan group of lawmakers as part of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. …
The Fate of CHIP: 17 Legislative Days Till CHIP Funding Expires
Carrie Fitzgerald (Former Staff), Lisa Shapiro, Campaign for Children | August 30, 2017 |
After a busy spring and summer on Capitol Hill, the halls of Congress are quiet this week. But that will change very quickly when …
AHCA Round Two: Same Bad Deal Made Even WORSE for Children & Families
Ari Goldberg (Former Staff) | April 27, 2017 |
(WASHINGTON, DC) – With President Trump’s 100-day milestone looming, House Speaker Paul Ryan and Republican leaders continue negotiations to secure the votes they need to …
This is the Week to Make Children’s Lives Great
Bruce Lesley, Campaign for Children | April 25, 2017 |
It’s shaping up to be an action-packed week in Washington, DC as the White House scrambles with Congressional leaders to pass a signature piece …
Why CHIP is Still the Best Deal for Kids
Lisa Shapiro | April 18, 2017 |
CHIP covers those who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but not enough to be able to purchase health insurance coverage on their …
Children cannot afford the ‘Cadillac Tax’
Bruce Lesley, First Focus Campaign for Children | January 6, 2016 |
This blog post originally appeared in Huffington Post. We are beginning to see signs that Congress may be willing to move beyond the partisan …
On the campaign trail, candidates’ health plans tout Medicaid cuts, ignoring impact on children
Lisa Shapiro, First Focus Campaign for Children | September 10, 2015 |
As the presidential campaign trail heats up, Republican candidates are fleshing out more details on their health care proposals. While Obamacare replacement seems to …