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As healthcare spending rises, state and federal policymakers are examining the role that prevention can play in cutting costs. From quality healthcare to nutritious school meals, Council for a Strong America supports investments in children’s health that lead to a stronger economy, less crime, and improved military eligibility in the years to come.

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  1. Childhood Obesity
  2. Food Insecurity and Child Nutrition
  3. Physical Activity
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  1. November 9, 2017

    An Accurate Census is Essential for a Strong America

    Brief

  2. November 2, 2017

    What Congress Can Learn from the Boston Red Sox

    Blog

  3. November 1, 2017

    Disenrollment Letters Signal Urgent Need for CHIP Reauthorization

    Press Release

  4. October 25, 2017

    Congress Misses Deadline on Two Crucial Programs for Kids

    Blog

  5. October 15, 2017 (Colorado Springs Gazette)

    Too fat to fight: Colorado nonprofit says military threatened by childhood obesity

    Media Coverage

  6. October 12, 2017

    Military Leaders Explore Why Young Americans Unable to Join Military

    Event

  7. October 7, 2017 (Statesman Journal )

    Tell Congress communities benefit most from family programs

    Media Coverage

  8. October 4, 2017

    How Colorado Can Reduce Childhood Obesity and Improve Military Readiness

    Report

  9. October 3, 2017 (Statesman Journal )

    140,000 young Oregonians affected as Congress fails to reauthorize health, safety programs

    Media Coverage

  10. September 28, 2017 (West Linn Tidings)

    Protect kids, families with CHIP

    Op-Ed

  11. September 25, 2017 (Leader Publications/Mich. )

    Congress must act to protect children in need

    Op-Ed

  12. September 25, 2017 (Kentucky Forward)

    Protecting Kentucky’s Children’s Health Insurance Program necessary to ensure our future

    Op-Ed

  13. September 19, 2017

    Letter to Congress to Reauthorize CHIP

    Letters to Lawmakers

  14. September 15, 2017

    Senator Bill Frist in Forbes: CHIP Demands Quick, Bipartisan Passage

    Blog

  15. September 14, 2017 (Forbes)

    Children's Health Insurance Program Demands Quick, Bipartisan Passage

    Op-Ed

  16. August 25, 2017 (Desert Sun)

    Safe drinking water is a health and security issue

    Op-Ed

  17. August 12, 2017 (Daily Messenger)

    Insure our children to ensure our future

    Op-Ed

  18. July 31, 2017

    The Case for CHIP [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Infographic

  19. June 23, 2017

    Insure Our Children to Ensure Our Future

    Report

  20. April 28, 2017 (Provo Daily Herald)

    The public safety benefits of CHIP

    Op-Ed