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By Ria Misra - Politics DailyOne of the most troubling nuggets to come out of the Centers for Disease Control's Weight of the Nation conference on obesity prevention is that childhood obesity is so severe that the next generation could be the first in more than 200 years to live shorter lives than their parents. ...
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By Jonathan Berr - Politics DailyAfter all of the shouting and name calling it looks like a compromise may be in the works over the State Children's Health Insurance Program, according to Politico.com. It's about time. This nonsense has gone on long enough. You know things are bad when Paul Simon has to get involved. While both sides are posturing and holding heated press conferences as the SCHIP override vote approaches on Thursday, House and Senate aides have begun to discuss how to very modestly adjust the bill's language in order to lure just a dozen or so House Republicans to vote for the legislation and achieve a veto ...
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