welcome back. at the half hour, i want to let you know what we re watching right now. breaking news that we re reviewing at the top of the hour. the secret service now confirming we learned this hour an intrude urincider incident a white house. investigators say a person is under arrest after climbing the fence and getting on the south grounds. it happened friday night in the 11:00 p.m. hour. president trump was in the white house at that time. no hazardous materials were found during a search of the suspect s back pack. the secret service says the rest of the white house grounds were searched. it found nothing of concern. we ll stay on top of that story throughout the hour if we get more information on who the person is. vice president mike pence wrapped up remarks in kentucky in an effort to push the republicans healthcare proposal through congress. here s what he told a group of
think it is going to do really what people are wanting it to do. shannon: president trump undaunted by disarray in congress over healthcare policy saying he intends to craft his own replacement for obamacare. governors terry mcauliffe and brian sandoval are giving us more insight into the plan that tom price will be involved and that the administration s healthcare proposal could be done in just a few weeks. south dakota senator john thune talks about that and more today. what do you make of this, the characterization that the gop are not united in the plan moving forward. they have multiple different plans within the house. the white house may send down its own plan. what s the best course of action? there are a lot of good ideas out there. we welcome the input from the administration. if the president wants to lay out a plan, we would look forward to working with him on that. all we know we have to do this. this is a failed system. it is an example of the failure
investigation that alleges anything wrong be done in a way in which the american people have confidence. reporter: have you heard from the president since you went public calling for an independent prosecutor. an independent investigation under the statute, no, i haven t been contacted on it. i look forward to seeing him on tuesday. this is a man i trust understand businesses run on truth, government for once needs to run on truth. i want to make it clear i want an investigation base want this administration to be different from the last one that didn t want investigations of anything. reporter: thanks for your insight. thank you very much. eric: another big issue in washington, the future of obamacare. republican governors are work on a healthcare proposal they want to present to congress. leaders of 33 republican-controlled states
repeal and replace obamacare. all of this went on in november and december and january about repeal, repeal, repeal. we ll do replace, replace. i start laughing. if you pass repeal without replace, first, anything that happens is your fault. you broke it. shouldn t have called it repeal and replace. they re basically going to fix the flaws and put a more conservative box around it. shepard: boehner has been a long-time critic of obamacare but he said he doubts the gop will come up with a replacement. boehner says republicans were never able to agree on any healthcare proposal. a top issue in the debate is what to do about medicaid. medicaid expanded under the affordable care act and replenishing it could slash medicare funding or medicaid
of the curve on those teams come a very clear with the landing team during the transition. this has been a very methodical process that has been seen from top to bottom and we are doing a phenomenal job. lucky me. reporter mike i m going to take mine. [laughter] reporter: the president and the roosevelt room just said to us that among other things thaty finalized but cannot be submitted until the healthcare plan statutorily or otherwise is. so what i wanted to clarify, is the white house during the healthcare proposal or was he talking about congress and not the white house? press secretary spicer: obviously, there are two vehicles, reconciliation vehicles. fy 17, i m going to give you the answer. the fy 17 reconciliation was