Facebook Live: What’s Happening With The Children’s Health Insurance Program?

September 22, 2017

KHN chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner and Bruce Lesley, a Capitol Hill veteran who heads First Focus, a bipartisan children’s health advocacy group, break down the current state of play on CHIP reauthorization and other congressional issues.

For more in-depth conversations with KHN reporters, check out our Facebook video archive.

KHN’s coverage of children’s health care issues is supported in part by a grant from The Heising-Simons Foundation.

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<p>For more in-depth conversations with KHN reporters, check out our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/KaiserHealthNews/videos/">Facebook video archive</a>.</p>
<p><em>KHN’s coverage of children’s health care issues is supported in part by a grant from <a href="https://www.hsfoundation.org/">The Heising-Simons Foundation</a>.</em></p>

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