By Greg MurphyJimmy Kimmel returned to his spot as late-night host after taking a week off to care for his son, Billy, who had open heart surgery. This theRead More:The emotional host thanked everybody who supported him during the week off, especially the doctors and nurses of Children’s Hospital LA for taking good care of his son. Kimmel used the segment to highlight an important issue facing many American families - health insurance for kids. The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), a service introduced to help families across the US get vital health insurance for their kids has not received Congressional funding. It’s great to see Billy up and about again, and hopefully, he’s on his way to full health.

Source: Evening echo December 12, 2017 11:26 UTC