CHIP
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MALVEAUX: Blacks Can’t Afford to Ignore Dental Health
While Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) provide a safety net, access to dental care is a big…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Big Rainbows in the Political Clouds for Children
God has sent some huge rainbows in the clouds for vulnerable children amidst a profoundly negative political climate.
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Keeping Promises
Millions of children are still waiting on Congress's promises.
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Barber, Clergy Call for Civil Action Amid Government Shutdown
The Shiloh Baptist Church in D.C. hosted its 27th annual Martin Luther King Memorial Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, the morning…
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Black Caucus Members Express 2018 Priorities
During his 2017 swearing-in as the new chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, Louisiana Rep. Cedric Richmond spoke boldly of…
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Congress Is Holding CHIP and Children Hostage
Congress must not leave children, families and their doctors in this dangerous political limbo a minute longer.
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Child Watch: Protecting 50 Years of Child Health Progress
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “It was a generation ago that Harry Truman said, and I quote him:…
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Child Watch: Taking Care of Needs of Students Without Insurance
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist It’s always very challenging for a parent when their child has a serious health…
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Child Watch: Time to Invest in Children
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist The president’s budget released this week proposes billions in critical new federal investments…
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Child Watch: Don’t Mess with CHIP’s Success
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “If I could sit down for freedom, you can stand up for children.” –Mrs. Rosa…
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