AAP President Stein Issues Statement on Congressional Efforts to Advance Tax Legislation
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Nov. 18 -- The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the following statement by President Fernando Stein on congressional efforts to advance the tax legislation:
"As Congress prepares to depart for Thanksgiving break, they have taken no action to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which covers nearly 9 million children from low-income families, or the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, which serv . . .
"As Congress prepares to depart for Thanksgiving break, they have taken no action to extend funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), which covers nearly 9 million children from low-income families, or the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, which serv . . .