the fight on ways and means to reform the tax code and reform entitlements. i agree there s four, five or six other members who could be speaker, the question is could they get elected speaker. ryan has the unique ability to bridge he has the respect of the caucus. i m not certain who else is there. there is discussion about this. part of the discussion, we may end up with john boehner, who is elected through january of 2017. michael mccaul has bubbled up as a name. there are others. i think it will take time to make that discussion, but ultimately it has to have the ability to draw respect from all areas of the party to function as a leader. i think there s wisdom in what former speaker gingrich said. they have to undo some of the things he did as speaker and give them power. some freedom caucus members say we want the ability to have unlimited amendments brought forward on the floor of the house. well, that s like the senate,
skill set necessarily to lead the fight on ways and means to reform the tax code and reform entitlements. i agree there s four, five or six other members who could be speaker, the question is could they get elected speaker. ryan has the unique ability to bridge he has the respect of the caucus. i m not certain who else is there. there is discussion about this. part of the discussion, we may end up with john boehner, who is elected through january of 2017. michael mccaul has bubbled up as a name. there are others. i think it will take time to make that discussion, but ultimately it has to have the ability to draw respect from all areas of the party to function as a leader. i think there s wisdom in what former speaker gingrich said. they have to undo some of the things he did as speaker and give them power. some freedom caucus members say we want the ability to have unlimited amendments brought forward on the floor of the house. well, that s like the senate,
he said one of the things the president always really admired despite the fact that i agree with chuck that, that lost sort of a political confidence in her. they always admired and the president always admired, according to, dennis mcdonough, her fierce advocacy on behalf of the law, she was a fighter that she never backed down. and when i talked to her today, i asked her the stravery questi. did you worry if you receive signed a few months ago it would look like you were resigning in pressure. sure the narrative will be out there. but she always sort of assumed that around now she would leave. that she wouldn t be here to turn out the lights in 2017. michael, this is also one of the logical points. in an administration where cabinet members leave. we saw, him ear clintllary clin the first term. this would be, overlapping certainly into the second term. but it is a very long run for for a cabinet member. not sure off the top of my head,
their target. you know, i talked to dennis mcdonough, the chief of staff today, about her departure. he said one of the things the president always really admired despite the fact that i agree with chuck that, that lost sort of a political confidence in her. they always admired and the president always admired, according to, dennis mcdonough, her fierce advocacy on behalf of the law, she was a fighter that she never backed down. and when i talked to her today, i asked her the very question. did you worry if you receive signed a few months ago it would look like you were resigning in pressure. sure the narrative will be out there. but she always sort of assumed that around now she would leave. that she wouldn t be here to turn out the lights in 2017. michael, this is also one of the logical points. in an administration where cabinet members leave. we saw, hillary clinton end of the first term. this would be, overlapping certainly into the second term.
disaster or not. we have 15 state senators of 40 now ready to vote for it now in massachusetts. in vermont it is supposed to happen by 2017. michael graham, thank you, sir. thank you. if you are just joining us while the president was promising that you could keep your health care plan if you liked it the white house is known for at least three year that is the promise would not hold for millions of americans. so why did he keep coming out and saying that? we have the memo. it s july 2010. we ll have more on that in a minute. breaking news, in one of the biggest state house battles of 2013 next. americans take care of business. they always have. they always will. that s why you take charge of your future. your retirement. ameriprise advisors can help you like they ve helped millions of others. listening, planning, working one on one. to help you retire your way. with confidence.