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With No Bush Veto Threat, Six Republicans Switch From 'No' to 'Yes' on SCHIP

Political Animal found this 1/14/2009 on tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com

The House just passed a $33 billion reauthorization and expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, a.k.a. SCHIP, the legislation that Democrats tried in vain to expand last year only to meet with two vetoes from George Bush. But now that Bush is gone, and there's no more ...