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Interview with Laura Guerra-Cardus of the Children’s Defense Fund

Happy child and mom getting health care at Texas Children’s Hospital. President Bush vetoed a bill that would have expanded and provided additional much needed funding for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) (despite it passing Congress) and hasn’t got … Continue reading

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Cover the Uninsured: A National Campaign for Healthy Kids

What does it mean to you to hear the phrase, “uninsured children?” What does it mean to hear, “underinsured children?”According to the Children’s Defense Fund 9.4 million children in America, almost 90 percent living in working households and a majority … Continue reading

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