january but in reality keep much of the law in place for years while they work on a replacement. the plan isn t going over well with people like mark meadows who want the law repealed in full immediately. the gop leaders seem to be worried about the political damage that may well result from massively disrupting the health insurance industry and potentially stripping millions of health care coverage. they re preparing to deploy a strategy thab used in the past. set a date in the future for full appeal, calling it the obamacare cliff, then use the threat of looming disaster to try to extract concessions from democrats on the replacement bill. this has been a very, very controversial law. we have an obligation to the american people to change it and to do a better job. and if we can get democratic cooperation in doing that, that would be great. charles schumer, the incoming senate democratic leader said that he will not assist republicans. we re not going to do a
sound. gop leadership in congress appears to be coalescing around a repeal and delay strategy. they vote to repeal the law in january but in reality keep much of the law in place for years while they work on a replacement. the plan isn t going over well with people like mark meadows who want the law repealed in full immediately. the gop leaders seem to be worried about the political damage that may well result from massively disrupting the health insurance industry and potentially stripping millions of health care coverage. they re preparing to deploy a strategy thab used in the past. set a date in the future for full appeal, calling it the obamacare cliff, then use the threat of looming disaster to try to extract concessions from democrats on the replacement bill. this has been a very, very controversial law. we have an obligation to the american people to change it and to do a better job.
of time with him. wall street journal reported this afternoon that the choice for secretary of state is down to rudy giuliani and john bolton. john would be a very good choice. is there anybody better? hab maybe me, i don t know. private? welcome to the dawn of a new unified republican government. we will take issue by issue, case by case. no administration is ready on day one. there have been a few times this past week where all i wanted to do is just to curl up with a good book or our dogs and never leave the house again. when you lose the white house in a campaign against a gentleman who i believe will enter the white house as the least popular candidate in the history of this country, when you lose the senate, lose the house, two-thirds of state governments, i think it is time for the democratic party to
for some of his adult kids. trump tweeting earlier this morning quote, i m not trying to get top level security clearance for my children. this was a typically false news story. that story did stem, according to one transition official, from a lower level transition staffer with ties to the department of defense who really seemed to speak out of turn and was making this ask without proper authority to do so. since then, cnn has confirmed this transition staffer has been let go. here at trump tower, it really hab a hub of activity as we have seen most days, we have seen a lot of comings and goings. eric trump, don jr., bill de blasio, the new york mayor, in meeting with donald trump now and also notably, steve mnuchin, who is under active consideration for the next potential treasury secretary. he has been here a lot these days and he spoke to the press a few minutes ago.
tomorrow. end on a high note. a lot of her recent advertising has been positive. how recent? last day or two. little confidence there. the low road, i take high road. there s that and also, i think there s a lot of recentment. want to keep their options open about how they deal with comey and the fbi afterwards. i think you agree one of the reasons trump was playing it this way was to dishearten the clinton voter saying the person who wanted to vote for clinton. put her in that, investigations and probes and impreachments. suppression of the vote. thab that s in the air. i think that was mostly aimed at republican suburban women. i m sure kelly ann conway, anybody in there who does campaigns and does this for a living, democrats weren t being swayed to vote for trump because of this. it energized democrats because ilt felt come in and the other