of the freedom caucus. you had charlie dent. you can work out a deal with charlie dent. he is a reason able guy. he is there to accomplish things. the same can t be said in my opinion for many members of the freedom caucus. the president has a choice. either all the republicans come together to get things done or he cuts losses and tries to work with the likes of chuck schumer. robert, what is the course correction now? after the health care debacle. is steve bannon not as powerful? does he rely more on ryan or trump rely on himself? first of all, alisyn, that this was not going to be a difficult thing. replacement of obamacare. yes, charlie dent may sound like a reasonable guy. charlie dent wanted to preserve medicaid expansion to the states. that is a deal killer for
demand the tax cuts be paid for? that gets them in the same pickle with healthcare. i don t think they will demand the same thing at all. neutrality helps you build a broader consensus. they don t need force. they need math and we will see if they can accomplish it. wall street had a positive reaction to the healthcare legislation anticipating tax reform. they are going to need to see, the border adjustment tax is not a done deal, a huge rift in the party right there that shouldn t be a deal killer. neil: they don t have a lot of wiggle room, the majority in the senate, they have to go through reconciliation, where you want to get a simple majority, bringing you back to more fighting. charles: what people need to
statesmanship. i think about mike pence, we want to make sure they have the right tone, protective conservatism, that s been our goal from the beginning. we hope to accomplish that this evening. what kind of threats or persuasion is the president offering, carrots and sticks? i don t know if he is offering any threats. as far as incentives there are have been several meetings. we had meetings at the white house, we worked into the evening last thursday to get the amendments to the american health care act. i believe it comes down to the essential health care benefits whether it s a go or not. one man s benefits is another person s deal killer. that s your challenge. probably expect to see that in some kind of tweet at some point. yes, we have got to make sure we keep focusing on the promise. 77% of republicans made the
not be l defense agreed. it doesn t sound like based on what you re saying given their activities in the region that it would be a good idea to lift the arms embargo right now on what iran receives. would you agree with me? we want them to continue to be isolated as a military and limited in terms of the kind of equipment and material they re able to nick robert soon is in vee vienna for us. could the arms embargo be a potential deal killer? reporter: it s certainly a tough obstacle. let s look at this way, secretary kerry threatened to walk away if the talks weren t going in the right direction. but what is happening now this sort of next deadline that we re up against right now, the iranians do appear to be calling
it s easy. even she could do it. whatever, janet. for all the confidence you need td ameritrade. you got this. hume zone segment tonight. tomorrow the senate is expecting to introduce legislation that congress would have to approve. any nuclear treaty made with iraq. president obama does not want congress to have that power. so a brawl is likely ensue. as you may know mr. obama says the nuke deal as he sees it now is good for the u.s.a. and the world. the way the president sees it may not be the way iran supreme leader sees it. ayatollah khamenei demanding that all sanctions oon iran be lifted at the same time any agreement is signed the same day. he also says there is no way he will allow any inspections of iran s sites that s a deal killer. iran continues to hold an american citizen incarcerated for nine months