Johnson and then bill clinton and today it is the turn of donald trump. The house of representatives is expected to impeach the president later today. The third time in u. S. History it has exercised that power. The 435 members of the house of representatives will vote on the allegations that the president abused his power for personal gain and obstructed congress. Thevote looks set to pass democratcontrolled Congress Although trumps friend removal from office looks unlikely. He slammed the impeachment investigation once again as politically motivated and accused the democrats of quote, declaring war on american democracy. To talk a bit more about whahats exexpected today, i am joinedy our international commentator. Us a bitall, tell about what is going to happen today. We have the house of representatives voting on these two articles of impeachment. What do they say and why were they chose why were these chosen in particular . This is the big t thing. This is the full house. When you
The republicans have released 66 page Healthcare Plan that aims to replace obamacare. The plan says it will transform the individual marketplace current regulatory structure, unwind washington centric approach and largely return Regulatory Authority to individual states. So heather, would you sign on to this . So far i like what i have to here, havent read the 66 page plan but as they unveil the details it sounds a lot better than what has been proposed from senator warren without the details her medicare for all which according to committee for federal Nonpartisan Committee they said if we double the Corporate Tax rate even if we increase tax brackets the top two, 70 and eliminate loopholes that we feel cannot pay that only covers 40 of the 30 trilliondollar price tag on medicare fraud. They had this plan a couple years ago they couldve repealed and replaced obamacare. It has some good things from what i skimmed but it beats around the bush that theres fundamental issues of healthcare
To do what they want to do. If they like parts of the aca, they can keep it. Number one is wherever i go, health care is the number one concern. Specifically the cost of health care. People tell me it is broken and we need to modernize it and the next thing people tell me is how personal their health care is. We want to make sure patients and physicians are in charge of their health care. Give them choices to give them control and contrast that to what democrats are offering. They want to double down on the aca and they want complete control of your health care. They want to take away your Health Insurance. We want to do the opposite. We want to put patients and doctors in charge of their health care. Host one of the main concerns is this idea of preconsisting conditions. Guest i woke up in the morning and went to bed at night think about the best way to fix preexisting conditions. We talk about ways to fix preexisting conditions. I went in the white house to talk with President Trump
The republicans have released 66 page Healthcare Plan that aims to replace obamacare. The plan says it will transform the individual marketplace current regulatory structure, unwind washington centric approach and largely return Regulatory Authority to individual states. So heather, would you sign on to this . So far i like what i have to here, havent read the 66 page plan but as they unveil the details it sounds a lot better than what has been proposed from senator warren without the details her medicare for all which according to committee for federal Nonpartisan Committee they said if we double the Corporate Tax rate even if we increase tax brackets the top two, 70 and eliminate loopholes that we feel cannot pay that only covers 40 of the 30 trilliondollar price tag on medicare fraud. They had this plan a couple years ago they couldve repealed and replaced obamacare. It has some good things from what i skimmed but it beats around the bush that theres fundamental issues of healthcare
First district of kansas, he is a republican and also the chair of the Republican Committee task force and joins us this morning on washington journal. Sometimes from democrats republicans dont have a plan when it comes to providing health care aside from the aca to read how would you respond . Guest we do have a plan and this is the first chapter. We have been working with the white house all year long in this and very proud of what we have for solutions. Host when it comes to the specifics, what would you highlight . Does this work apart from the aca or alongside it . Guest each state will be able to do what they want to do. If they like parts of the aca, they can keep it. Number one is wherever i go, health care is the number one concern. Specifically the cost of health care. People tell me it is broken and we need to modernize it and the next thing people tell me is how personal their health care is. We want to make sure patients and physicians are in charge of their health care. G