13-12-2017 04:02 via deseretnews.com

Protesters ask Hatch for Hanukkah gift: Funding Children's Health Insurance Program

SALT LAKE CITY — Two dozen protesters gathered with songs, prayers and menorahs on the first night of Hanukkah, urging Sen. Orrin Hatch and Congress to sustain a federal health insurance program for children in low-income families.
"Hanukkah calls on us to be holy in our actions," said Benjamin Luks-Morgan, an organizer with Jewish Action Utah — Bend the Arc. "We want you to make good on your promise to get (Children's Health Insurance Program) funded."
The Tuesday evening gathering
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