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Talking about why hasn't chip been exercised and continued? what are we doing to make sure that the federal government is actually getting the funding that they need. that's what we have to be focused on rather than the discussions in this conversation. >> harris: you say that directly to me i think kayleigh probably want to talk directly to you about what you just said. >> right, you know, the republican party it's no secret we had our divisions leading up to the election of donald trump. but when you look harris just two ago at the rose garden ceremony of tax cuts, you had paul ryan and mitc...

Limbo. >> it has opened up kind of a pandora's box a little bit emotionally to be able to not know what's going to happen in the next six months, two years, five years. >> reporter: the reynolds are not alone. approximate approximately 20,000 children here in utah and 5 million nation wide-stand to lose coverage. >> why hasn't chip been funded. >> reporter: amid mounting pressure both nationally and locally senators like utah's orrin hatch, who was a key architect of the program says a solution remains a top priority. but families like the reynolds say time is running out. >> for us chip isn't...

It's not your problem to worry about. >> reporter: the children's health insurance program is funded through a mix of state and federal money. but federal funding lapsed in september and congress has yet to agree on a way to pay for it on a long term basis. leaving the program and the reynolds in limbo. >> it has opened up a pandora's box emotionally to be able to not know what is going to be handing in the next sinkxt 60si a year. >> reporter: and they are not alone. 9 million nationwide stand to lose coverage if c.h.i.p. funding runs out. >> i don't know what could be more disgusting than pu...

Attempt by the democratic party to whip hispanic vote there's a frenzy and get them out to -- >> the democratic party hasn't chip whipped anybody into a friend stkeufpl at assumption is the people that marching and proactivitying and standing up this don't have enough sense to stand up for their own i -- i might add some republicans have said they questioned this. you couldn't get senator john mccain to come out and endorse this, who was the republican standard-bearer. >> actually he did. >> he came very late into this. very late and supported it at the last minute. i that i it is absurd to tr...

Party to whip hispanic vote there's a frenzy and get them out to -- >> the democratic party hasn't chip whipped anybody into a friend stkeufpl at assumption is the people that marching and proactivitying and standing up this don't have enough sense to stand up for their own i -- i might add some republicans have said they questioned this. you couldn't get senator john mccain to come out and endorse this, who was the republican standard-bearer. >> actually he did. >> he came very late into this. very late and supported it at the last minute. i that i it is absurd to try to make this just democr...