Chip Program Extended As Congress and White House Battle Over Funding

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WASHINGTON -- Children enrolled in a federal health insurance program now have until Nov. 16 before it expires, while the White House and Congress continue to fight over the best way to reauthorize the program.

The Senate on Thursday approved a $35 billion expansion to the Children's Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP. President Bush has repeatedly said he will veto the measure.

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Chip Program Extended As Congress and White House Battle Over Funding

The program originally expired Sept. 30, which would have left those children now in the program without coverage until Co...

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