Trump Wants to Cut $7 Billion from the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

Posted by on May 8, 2018 in ObamaCare News Archive


Trump wants to cut $7 billion from the Children’s Health Insurance program. Although he claims the money is not needed, the reality is CHIP was running out of funding as early as a few months back because Congress kept delaying the funding process.

For more facts on Trump’s proposed cuts to children’s health insurance, see CNN’s White House requests cuts to children’s health insurance funding.

Author: Thomas DeMichele

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