the union, the resources and flexibility to improve their health care programs and medicaid, it s the american way to meet the needs of our most vulnerable and we re going to make it happen. [applaus [applause] competition between the states will give the american people better health care choices. and under president trump s leadership, we re actually going to finally allow americans to purchase health insurance across state lines, the way you buy life insurance, the way you buy car insurance. [applaus [applause] president trump and i both know the way to lower the cost of health insurance is to create a national marketplace and give americans the choice to have the insurance they want not that the government mandates. let s be clear, it s going to be a battle in washington d.c., for us to steez this
pitch on gop replacement plan mr. pence was clearly hope to go capitalize on that and hopes by building public support for the plan, senator paul and others might come around. this is going to be a battle in washington, d.c. and for us to seize this opportunity to repeal and replace obamacare once and for all, we need every republican in congress and we are counting on kentucky. the president himself got in on the action as well this morning tweeting from both his personal and presidential accounts saying, we are making great progress with health care, obamacare is imploding and we will only get worst, republicans coming together to get job done and in the white house weekly address the president touted the gop s proposal as exactly what he campaigned for. house republicans have put forward a plan that gets rid of this terrible law and replaces it with reforms that empower states an consumers. the house plan follows the guidelines i lay out in my
week. this is obamacare-lite. it will not pass. conservatives aren t going to take it. today, the vice president had a subtle message for the libertarian. this is a battle in washington, dc. and for us to seize this opportunity to repeal and replace obamacare once and for all, we need every republican in congress and we re counting on kentucky. president trump and i know the end of the day, after a good and vigorous debate, we know kentucky will be there and we will repeal and replace obamacare once and for all. bringing democratic connecticut governor, and other republican plan from hartford. thank you so much for being with us. the vice president is taking this health care fight to individual states. in your mind, what does he need to say to gain support in connecticut? he won t gain support in
could you put it that way, i m sure that allison, some of his supporters, would beg to differ, there s just a lot happening that s important in america. but health care is another big one and there have been critics of obamacare. now we have this republican plan that s just come out before us. i want to play a clip from what we heard from the vice president this morning. as he was talking to a fairly friendly crowd in kentucky. folks, let me be clear, this is going to be a battle in washington, d.c. and for us to seize this opportunity to repeal and replace obamacare once and for all, we need every republican in congress and we re counting on kentucky. president trump and i know at the end of the day after good and vigorous debate, we know, kentucky will be there and we will repeal and replace obamacare once and for all. wajaha, how are republicans doing when it comes to people
resources and flexibility to improve their health care programs and medicaid is the than way to meet the needs of our most vulnerable. we re going to make it happen. [ applause ] it s competition between the states. it will give the american people better health care choices. under president trump s leadership, we re actually also going to finally allow americans to purchase health insurance across state lines the way you buy life insurance, the way you buy car insurance. [ applause ] president trump and i both know the way to lower the cost of health insurance is to create a national marketplace and give americans more choices to buy the insurance they want, not the insurance that the government mandates them to have. folks, let me be clear. this is going to be a battle in washington, d.c. and for us to seize this opportunity to repeal and replace obamacare once and for all, we need every republican in