swampland.blogs.time.com - 1/27/2009
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Even as the Department of Health and Human Services documents a growing demand for the State Children's Health Insurance Program, CQ Politics reports that lawmakers are again squabbling over renewing it:
Senate Republicans have ditched last year's cooperative tone on an expansion of the ...
cqpolitics.com - 1/27/2009
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CQ TODAY MIDDAY UPDATE Jan. 27, 2009 –
1:22 p.m. GOP Leader Calls SCHIP Bill a ‘Troubling...
Precedent’ Senate Republicans have ditched last year’s cooperative tone on an expansion of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, accusing Democrats of ...
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GOP Leader Calls SCHIP Bill a ‘Troubling Precedent’
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