Congress finally seems ready to take action on the Children’sHealth Insurance Program after funding lapsed Sept. 30.

Before the deadline, lawmakers were busy grappling with thefailed repeal of the Affordable Care Act.

CHIP covers 9 million children nationwide. But untilCongress renews CHIP, states are cutoff from additional federal funding that helps lower- andmiddle-income families.

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