The honorable position should be that all children should have access to health care and medical treatment.  Republican lawmakers didn’t like a certain provision in the bill which allowed legal immigrants to enroll in SCHIP.  Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi questioned whether the real intent of the legislation was to replace private health care with a government run system.  Democratic Senator Richard Durbin of Illinois saw it a bit differently, when he advised that the debate was about children’s health care, and was not a debate about immigration.

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