President Bush Urges Governors To Support Tax Plan That Would Allow More People To Purchase Private Insurance, Does Not Address SCHIP Funding

... President Bush on Monday encouraged governors to support his proposal to change the tax code to help more people purchase private health insurance, but he did not address the governors' request for supplemental funds for SCHIP or additional funds for the program in his fiscal year 2008 budget proposal, the AP/San Francisco Chronicle reports. [click link for full article] ...