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Article: Text of Clinton Memo on School-Based Health Insurance Outreach for Children
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- U.S. Newswire
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- October 12, 1999
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is the text of a
memorandum released today by the White House:
October 12, 1999
MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION
THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE
SUBJECT: School-Based Health Insurance Outreach for Children
The lack of health insurance for millions of Americans remains
one of the great challenges facing this Nation. To help address
this issue, I worked with the bipartisan Congress to create the
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the single largest